Re: tlug: Mailing List Response Time

[Jim Tittsler <jwt-tlug@example.com>]

On Wed, Oct 07, 1998 at 05:01:58PM +0900, Jim Schweizer wrote:
> On 07-Oct-98 Rex Walters wrote:
> > P.S.  The list is reasonably fast (or at least not outrageously slow)
> >       again.  Hooray!  Who fixed what (and thanks!)?
> 
> Jim T. installed bind 4.9.7 as a caching name server yesterday. This is
> probably why things have sped up a bit.

Something that I suspect made a bigger difference is that Alberto installed
"bulk_mailer" which chops up the distribution list into address related
pieces for sendmail to work on in parallel... rather than it crunching
through the list sequentially.

-- 
Jim Tittsler, Tokyo   ICQ: 5981586


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