Wes quoted me and wrote: >> >> This is something that some ISPs/hosting services put in their outgoing >> mail service in order to limit the ability of their users to send bulk >> mail. Whether or not they consider the effect of this on the Mailman >> service they offer to their users is unknown, but it effectively >> limits their Mailman service to small and/or low volume lists. >> >> There is nothing in Mailman itself that does this. >> >> >Assuming a host does this, is there any type of throttling mechanism in >mailman? I've had to set up throttling with a php based newsletter >mailer in the past, and so I presume I'll have to deal with this when I >move those lists to mailman, as I plan to do soon.
Mailman has no throttling mechanisms. You would have to hack the code in Mailman/Handlers/SMTPDirect.py to create one. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp