From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 17 16:47:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA10167 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Oct 1996 16:47:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from red.interact.net.au (red.interact.net.au [203.23.1.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA10153 for ; Thu, 17 Oct 1996 16:47:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailhost.bimberi.com.au (mailhost.bimberi.com.au [203.20.123.10]) by red.interact.net.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA23084; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:47:13 +1000 (EST) Received: from toad (toad.bimberi.com.au [203.20.123.1]) by mailhost.bimberi.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA25796; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:46:16 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0b35.32.19961018094538.00931a40@mailhost.bimberi.com.au> X-Sender: heagre@mailhost.bimberi.com.au X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0b35 (32) Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 09:46:09 +1000 To: Steve From: Greg Healy Subject: Re: please, oh please, oh please... Cc: Jaye Mathisen , cmathis , questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 18:36 17/10/96 -0400, Steve wrote: >On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Jaye Mathisen wrote: > >> >> Install majordomo, probably the premier mailing list server on the planet. >> Runs just fine under FreeBSD. > >I run it under linux (my ONLY linux) and not on freebsd because someone >somewhere told me sendmail under BDSI (I know its a different animal) had >a problem with expanding a mailing list (in /etc/aliases) over 1000 >userids in size. > >Does anyone know if freebsd's sendmail has a similar problem? > I've been using listproc 6.0c for the past 1.5 years on a FreeBSD system. Although our lists are not +1000 names listproc splits the distribution into user defined output batches via a config parameter. Maybe Majordomo has a similar feature.