On Mon, 06 Sep 2004 20:57:49 -0400 Maykel Moya <maykel.moya@???> wrote:
> I'm trying to desing a mail handling architecture for an ISP (about 20K
> users, soon scaling to 40K), the candidates: exim and postfix. The
> 'claimed drawback' of exim by other members of the team is to be memory
> hungry by being monolithic.
> I'd like to read some (serious) documentation about what features have
> exim to reduce/optimize memory compsuntion due to its condition of being
> monolithic.
umm, why don't you look into how shared memory is implemented
on modern un*x/linux/bsd systems before you assume that "monolithic"
== "bad".
richard
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