On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:22:57AM -0800, Gordon Tetlow wrote:
> My company (online greeting cards) sent our 4 million emails in 4 hours
> using a cluster of about 30 mailers with qmail on FreeBSD (old version of
> FreeBSD at that). That averages to 16,666 mail messages per minute or
> about 500 per minute per server. The best part was the servers weren't
> breaking a sweat.

Is that 4 million different emails, or a much lower number of mails with
multiple recipients ?

/Jesper

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