On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 01:32:20PM -0800, J C Lawrence wrote: > On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 10:37:36 -0500 > Jay R Ashworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see that there *is* any theoretical way to *keep* loads > > down with VERP, by it's very nature. > > External IO, yes, disk IO, no. QMail allows you to initiate a > single spool file with a list of addresses to VERP against, and from > there every message is delivered individually. This cuts local disk > IO, the ultimate constraining performance factor, drastically.
Except that, as was noted earlier, Chuq's problem *is* his wires. :-) Cheers, - jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Member of the Technical Staff Baylink RFC 2100 The Suncoast Freenet The Things I Think Tampa Bay, Florida http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 "If you don't have a dream; how're you gonna have a dream come true?" -- Captain Sensible, The Damned (from South Pacific's "Happy Talk") _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers
