[Mailman-Users] list hosting

Greg Ward gward at mems-exchange.org
Wed Oct 17 15:29:03 CEST 2001


On 16 October 2001, J. St. Clair said:
> Am thinking of using your software on my server ... I have a 5,000
> subscriber list, does your softare handle that many subscribers?

Yes; there have been reports of people hosting lists with 200,000
subscribers.  The limiting factor is more likely to be your MTA.  Also
relevant is the quality/speed of DNS service.

For large lists, it sounds like Postfix is the MTA of choice.

        Greg
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