Author: Sheldon Hearn Date: To: Peter Farmer CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] exim performance
On (2002/10/23 11:40), Peter Farmer wrote:
> > My Exim mass mail server can handle over 2 million discrete messages a
> > day without breaking a sweat, provided I don't get cute with things like
> > virus scanning.
> >
>
> If you don't mind me asking, what is the spec of your "Exim mass mail"
> server?
It's a dual-CPU 1GHz Intel Pentium III with 1GB of RAM running FreeBSD
4.x.
But trust me, it's the storage that matters. I can boot a uniprocessor
kernel and still achieve well over a million messages a day.
