On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, Marc Perkel wrote:
> >>>
> >>Filtering over a million messages a day on a $2000 computer.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Bloody hell, I make that an average of 11.6 mails/s, and I'm going to guess
> >at 5kB/mail on average = 57.9kBps = 463kbps constantly.
> >
> >At what point does your monthly bandwidth bill cost more than your computer?
> >:-)
> >
> >What is the time spent on? diskwait? system? user?
> >
> >
> I have a good deal on bandwidth. I'm buying a 20 mb connection for
> $280/month. So I have plenty of datatransfer. I do a lot of web hosting
> too on a separate server.
>
Is the million/day smtp connects, items that get to EOD, or items that are
accepted for delivery? What's the average delay from '250' to next-hop or
local delivery?
(just wondering what the #s are like for what you're running :)
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