From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: Carlo Wood <carlo@runaway.xs4all.nl>, egcs@cygnus.com (egcs@cygnus.com)
Subject: Re: Why is this list so slow? 
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:43:00 -0000
Message-id: <13815.899143580@hurl.cygnus.com>
References: <k267hk5qu4.fsf@zero.aec.at>
X-SW-Source: 1998-06/msg01072.html

  In message < k267hk5qu4.fsf@zero.aec.at >you write:
  > Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:
  > 
  > > Long term we'll probably drop sendmail and use a more list efficient
  > > mailer, but until then (an that may be a long time) the list will
  > > probably continue to have a relatively long latency.
  > 
  > An alternative[1] (used successfuly by the high-volume linux mailing lists)
  >  
  > is to use external exploders based on TLDs (e.g. one for Europe, one for
  > .com etc.). Maybe someone would volunteer to run such a exploder.
If someone wants to volunteer to do some exploding for the lists I'm
game.  Particularly for non-US sites since they represent this biggest
problems for our mail system.

jeff