>> I have seen people complaining about mailman hosts limiting their >> outgoing messages to X per hour/day... Is that something that the >> host puts in? Or is there something with mailman that's limiting? >> > > > 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.
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