Markus Stumpf wrote
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 11:05:52PM +0200, Bernhard Graf wrote:
> > Lyris is fast:
> > I know the Platinum license for which Lyris Inc. claims that it can
> > deliver 100.000 mails/hour.
> > We have been hosting a newsletter with >300.000 subscribers. In the
> > first hour of delivery Lyris actually hit the 100.000 limit. These
> > newsletters were around 35k in size.
>
> With qmail and ezmlm we have sent about 93,000 messages of a weekly
> newsletter list.
> qmail has finished the first delivery cycle after about 2500 seconds (40
> minutes). At that time 90800 messages had been successfully sent.
> However the most messages went out within about 1400 seconds (25 mins)
> Outgoing bandwidth consumption during that time was between 600 and 740 KB/s
> (i.e. 5-6 Mbit/s)
> You can find an analysis at
> http://www.lamer.de/maex/creative/software/qmail/deliveries/
Very interesting to see these numbers. So far I don't have any
experiences with the speed of ezmlm, therefore I'm very curious what I
can get out of it. :-)
Lyris Listmanager on the other hand does have some features over ezmlm
that slow down delivery speed, e.g. personalization.
--
Bernhard Graf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
