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> everybody gets lucky sometime!  :)

hehe. :)

> to count mailboxes in the mailbox tree
>
> dir /s \path\to\mailboxtree\*.mbx | find /c ".mbx"

5,175

> take a previous days's sysMMDD.txt log file
>
> find  /c "ldeliver" /path/to/sysMMDD.txt    ( is incoming msgs)

41,025

> find  /c "rdeliver" /path/to/sysMMDD.txt   ( is outgoing msgs)

10,436

> ... roughly, but close enough for all intensive porpoises.

How does that compare to most? Is that a large volume?

> ok, going to multiple disks will help.  Another SCSI controller+cache will
> also help.  Quad 10 GHz Xeons WON'T help, unless your machine room is TOO
> COLD.   :))

The CPU does get up sometimes, but this is also an older machine - dual
400Mhz CPUs. It's only running iMail and Declude.

> >We were thinking about using LSOFT as a gateway to offload the SMTP
traffic.
> >Any thoughts on that idea?
>
> A great product, a huge rental price, but the idea is correct.  IMGate is
> free (but if "free" means "bad" to your manager, I can solve that problem
> FAST!!  :))

Free isn't the concern, it's support of the OS. We're a Microsoft-shop and
don't want to add an OS into the mix that we can't properly support if
needed.

thanks

bk






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