How many SMTP processes does IMail do at a time. The box is
also doing some shared hosting, regular email hosting, etc.
The pipe is a 2 meg pipe wide open.
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> Behalf Of Len Conrad
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 4:30 PM
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> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] How long...?
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>
>
> >How long would IMail take to churn through 6 to
> 10 thousand
> >email addresses
>
> Assuming no pb's with your DNS speed or pipe
> size, figure an avg of
> 10 secs elasped time per msg for delivery.
>
> 10k msgs * 10 secs/msg = 100K secs
>
> (100k Ksecs/jog) / (3600 secs/hr) = 27 hrs, Holy Cow!!
>
> ... but that's if you had only one SMTP client
> process doing the
> sending. If you had 27 SMTP processes, you'd be
> done in an hour.
>
> ie, 10K msgs is really nothing to worry about.
>
> btw, you could do this job with P200 and 128 megs of RAM.
>
> Len
>
>
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