Bryan White wrote:
> 
> Sorry if this is a little off topic.
> 
> I am trying to speed up my outbound mail.  I am running a set of ezines and
> we are currently sending around 3 million emails per day.  Currently I have
> a process that envokes qmail-inject for each message.  I am thinking of
> doing a first attempt delivery inside my program and only if that fails,
> hand it off to qmail-inject.

Just out of curiosity: is there an obvious reason that I'm missing that 
a custom app would send out mail faster than qmail?

Perhaps something else is the bottleneck.  What kind of 
hardware/connection/filesystem are you running?  Have you applied all 
the high-volume patches?

[snip.]
> Can anybody point me to some online or in print sources of information on
> the subject.  I am in particular looking for documented examples of the
> res_query, res_search, snf dn_expand functions and the related data
> structures.

You must not have the manpages installed on your system.  I can send 
them to you if you like...

Eric

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