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

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