Edward S. Marshall writes:
> On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Richard Letts wrote:
> > note, this speedup only occurs where you have multiple recipients at a
> > site; for most lists I'm member of a site typically only have one member
> > on the list anyway and the difference is negligible.
>
> Get ahold of the subscriber list for any large (several thousand
> subscriber) non-computer-related list, and count the number of addresses
> which end up with a final delivery to iName (which constitutes a huge
> number of domains), Hotmail, Juno, AOL, MSN, or CompuServe. You'd be
> amazed.
So ... then if they really *care* they'll set up their own exploders.
Then instead of having to deal with N/20 copies (sendmail sends at
most 20 rcpts), they can deal with 1 copy.
The fact that they don't says that you care more than they do about
their network resources.
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