On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:38:29AM +0000, CJoe wrote: > i.e. sending the message with distribution list to a server > and "exploding" the contents due to some routing tables > arrangement, saving much bandwidth and cpu time, etc. ... Mailman does it the smart way. > (b) also, i would like to know of any "good combination" of > a mailer (other than sendmail) and mailman ... I run Mailman with exim and it seems to work well, although my largest list is only ~250 members. I can't comment on how well it scales to truly large lists. > (c) if which (if any) linux or bsd distribution is stable > for large emailing lists. I run Mailman on a Debian system, but, again, I only deal in relatively small lists. I doubt that you'd have any OS-related difficulties, though. Your MTA is far more likely than your OS to cause problems. -- SGI products are used to create the 'Bugs' that entertain us in theatres and at home. - SGI job posting Geek Code 3.1: GCS d? s+: a- C++ UL++$ P++>+++ L+++>++++ E- W--(++) N+ o+ !K w---$ O M- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t 5++ X+ R++ tv b+ DI++++ D G e* h+ r y+ ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users