From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Dec 12 14:19:40 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id OAA11488 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 12 Dec 1996 14:19:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id OAA11439; Thu, 12 Dec 1996 14:19:23 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199612122219.OAA11439@freefall.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: mailing lists are still growing To: mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray) Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 14:19:22 -0800 (PST) Cc: chat@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199612122206.AAA01886@grackle.grondar.za> from "Mark Murray" at Dec 13, 96 00:06:01 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-chat@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Mark Murray wrote: > > "Jonathan M. Bresler" wrote: > > [impressive stats deleted] > > > 7198 addresses are unique. > > the "winners" in the race to subscribe are: > > (truncated at about 30 lists/person) > > How many of these are not "real"? (ie how many are spammers or > /dev/null? (there is a large devnull in there...) 69 are devnull. one for each list. how many are spammers? dont know. give me a list of spammers and we can match 'em up. some quantity of subscribers on the low volume lists are "inactive" or "non-functional" on the active lists the figures are pretty good i get from 600-1200 bounces a day. we send out ~180,000 messages a day. jmb