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Date:      Sat, 19 Jun 2004 17:26:25 -0500
From:      Jay Moore <jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Subject:   Re: Sendmail for Large Sites
Message-ID:  <200406191726.26064.jaymo@cromagnon.cullmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200406181820.i5IIKh1E067331@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
References:  <200406181820.i5IIKh1E067331@dc.cis.okstate.edu>

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On Friday 18 June 2004, Martin McCormick wrote:

>=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0How well does the administration of Sendmail scale=
 up to sites
> serving as many as 25,000 users?
  << ... >>
> 	My thanks to everybody who answered my questions.  If we end
> up doing major revisions to our present mail system, I will have this
> information to contribute to the discussion.  My experience with
> sendmail is very positive, but very limited.  I am well aware that one
> person receiving a couple of hundred messages a day on one work
> station is no indicator of how the same MTA might work when hundreds of
> thousands of messages and bounces are roaring around the mail server
> every day.  Again, thank you all.

Don't forget that the sendmail.org folks also offer a "commercial version" =
of=20
sendmail that includes (iirc) some "enhanced" administration tools, and=20
technical support.

hth,
Jay=20



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