> -----Original Message----- > From: Magnus Hagander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:31 PM > To: Jim Nasby > Cc: Marc G. Fournier; pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org > Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Stuff running slooow > > > > > > Well, if hardware or bandwidth becomes an issue I suspect > > we could > > > > easily get donations to improve things. > > > > > > IIRC we have plenty of spare both hardware and bandwidth > on the box > > > donated by Pervasive. But it runs Linux so you can't just > > move freebsd > > > VMs across, which is why it's only used as a web frontent > > and to run > > > planetpostgresql.org at the moment. > > > > Sorry, itchy send-button... > > > > For sending email, there are packages that allow a remote > > machine to handle email sending duties. This would allow > > off-loading SMTP duties from the box running the mailman web stuff. > > I beleive this is already done. For example, your mail came to me > through flake.decibel.org. > > //Magnus
Which is my machine at home, which is what I generally use for list traffic. The actual mail-chain for list traffic is svr1.postgresql.org to svr2. Maybe svr2 is handling the bulk emailing already. The delay seems to be on svr1 in any case. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings