* Brad Knowles <b...@shub-internet.org> wrote: > on 7/8/09 11:56 AM, Stefan Förster said: > >> Bummer. There is no way to implement that, our mailing list server is >> already suffering from too much traffic, it's quite old hardware, >> after all. > > Take a look at the stuff on "performance tuning" in the FAQ. Even > really old hardware can perform amazingly well, if it's tuned correctly. > I guarantee that you would be astonished at what I can achieve with an > ancient Compaq Pentium-133 laptop with 64MB of RAM and a 10GB hard drive > (upgraded from 1GB). > > If you've already done as much performance tuning as you can do, then > obviously you're not going to squeeze any more blood out of that turnip. > But I would suggest that you familiarize yourself with these sections > to make sure that you're actually doing as much as you can.
Thanks for your advice, Brad. The problem is that, due to policy reasons, outgoing mail has to pass a content filter, running locally on the Mailman box. With VERP... I guess I will simply move the list server to another computer (and a different network). Cheers Stefan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 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://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9