From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 20 14:42:18 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from freesbee.wheel.dk (freesbee.wheel.dk [193.162.159.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA4CD37B401 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 14:42:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jesper@skriver.dk) Received: by freesbee.wheel.dk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id DA7C63E69; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 23:42:15 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 23:42:15 +0100 From: Jesper Skriver To: Gordon Tetlow Cc: Dan Phoenix , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: qmail IO--qmail vs postfix competition Message-ID: <20010220234215.C87801@FreeBSD.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from gordont@bluemtn.net on Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:22:57AM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:22:57AM -0800, Gordon Tetlow wrote: > My company (online greeting cards) sent our 4 million emails in 4 hours > using a cluster of about 30 mailers with qmail on FreeBSD (old version of > FreeBSD at that). That averages to 16,666 mail messages per minute or > about 500 per minute per server. The best part was the servers weren't > breaking a sweat. Is that 4 million different emails, or a much lower number of mails with multiple recipients ? /Jesper -- Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk - CCIE #5456 Work: Network manager @ AS3292 (Tele Danmark DataNetworks) Private: FreeBSD committer @ AS2109 (A much smaller network ;-) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message