>However, when I was looking at IMail today on the server I noticed there
>seemed to be over 40,000 files in the spool. Is it usual to have so many
>files in the queue?
>
>We have a small website with a modest number of subscribers and I cannot
>imagine how there could be that many emails waiting to be sent!
>
>Maybe this is my problem?
That is definitely a problem. It could be caused by many reasons: Lots of
old log files, a spammer, lots of double-bounced messages, a mail loop,
etc. Find out by looking to see what the majority of the file names are,
how old they are, and then take a look at a few of them.
-Scott
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