On Jan 05, 2012, at 05:03 PM, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: >> Actually, I was asking about the default for personalized vs. non- >> personalized delivery. Right now, the default is to send all users the >> same copy of the message (with some configurable batching sizes) in >> order to reduce network bandwidth, i.e. non-personalized. By switching >> to personalization by default, we can enable VERP by default, >> personalized footers, etc. Personalization would allow for giving >> users more choices about subject munging, footer adding, etc. but of >> course it would consume more network bandwidth and server resources to >> stitch together individualized messages. > >A little optimization is possible in that scenario, namely the cross product >of all the possible munging options that the current subscriber list has >enabled. I don't know how easy or hard that might be to code in mailman, but >I imagine it's possible.
Possibly, but it depends on the level of individualization. If you're doing VERP or personalized footers you pretty much have to send one message per user. -Barry _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9