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Re: [LUG] Unix servers and mailing lists

 

On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 05:06:40PM +0100, Philip Radford wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Just throwing this into the group in case anyone has any comments or advice.
> 
> I am looking into implementing a mailing list from our dedicated server 
> which runs FreeBSD and Postfix as its MTA.
> 
> Does anyone know of any performance bottlenecks or other technical issues 
> when sending out mass email from a server. Typically 1000 messages at a 
> time. All emails are sent on a opt-in basis.
> Any other comments or ideas?

Put a DNS caching server on the same host as the email is being sent
from.
--
Jamie

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