On October 12, 2003 at 15:57, Jeff Breidenbach wrote: > Upshot is, whenever a big mail hits mailman, it brings the entire > system down to a crawl. This happens a lot especially with all the > virus crap flying around the internet, so things are VERY fragile. > I need to essentially keep mailman turned off until I can find a > solution. When mailman is turned off, list messages sit around quietly > waiting for mailman to be turned back on. > > Suggestions appreciated.
Get rid of mailman :) I do not know if it will help, but you may want to check out the admin archives for the politech list: <http://politechbot.com/pipermail/admin/> The owner recently switched to using mailman (from majordomo) and there are discussions related to performance and CPU load. --ewh _______________________________________________ Gossip mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.mail-archive.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gossip