[Mailman-Users] Hardware Requirements

Scott Courtney courtney at 4th.com
Thu Jul 11 20:58:11 CEST 2002


On Thursday 11 July 2002 01:42 pm, J C Lawrence wrote:
> You might to look over the RFCs for SMTP and pay particular attention to
> the bits about guarantees and transaction handling. 
[...]
>
> It tends to define a whole lot of sync() and open()/close() calls (which
> latter force a buffer and inode flush).

You're right, of course. It's been several years since I've needed to get into
SMTP RFCs in that level of detail.

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