"Rodney Broom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Charles Cazabon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> D Rajesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> DR> > If in the total 20,000 mails, say 5000 are hotmail, 5000 are yahoo and
> the
> DR> > rest are to other domains. Then, is it possible to open a single
> DR> > qmail-remote process and dump all messages to be sent to hotmail on
> one
> DR> > connection and open another connection for all yahoo messages ????
>
> CC> qmail is designed specifically _not_ to do this. sendmail does this.
>
> DR> > I guess this speeds up the mail delivery amazingly !!!!
>
> CC> No, it slows it down tremendously. That's why qmail doesn't do it.
>
>
> * From Rodney:
>
> I haven't tested qmail against sendmail, infact I've barely even used qmail.
> But I have done a bit of network programming, so let me open a few points
> for consideration:
[...]
This has been hashed, rehashed, and re-re-hashed on this list. It
inevitably ends in a flameware, somebody telling somebody else to
profile rather then speculate, and a series of past analyses of these
events supporting both sides of the argument being dredged up.
Please don't continue with this unless you have read through the
archives and know what you're getting into. :)
-----ScottG.
