[Mailman-Users] Huge problem (in my opinion) with large lists...

[Chris Snyder]

On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Micah wrote:

>
>Having a similar related problem here - our list has 5,500 people
>subscribed, and it is a moderated list. When something is posted that
>should go to the list, I go to the tend to pending administrative tasks,
>approve the message, click on submit and then wait for 5 minutes, only to
>get an error saying the document contains no data, the message doesn't get
>sent out and is still part of the tend to administrative requests queue.
>
>We desperately need to send these messages out, but we can't!
>

I've seen that too, I believe it was Netscape's browser (in my case) running
out of memory as it POST'd the information back to the server.

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