Re: [exim] updated [PATCH] ratelimit improvements

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Author: Tony Finch
Date:  
To: W B Hacker
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] updated [PATCH] ratelimit improvements
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, W B Hacker wrote:
> Tony Finch wrote:
>
> >     The major new feature is a mechanism for counting the rate of unique
> >     events. The new per_addr option counts the number of different
> >     recipients that someone has sent messages to in the last time period.

>
> What happens if/as/when said 'someone' sends many messages to the *same*
> recipient rather than to different recipients?


They aren't counted, which is the whole point.

Tony.
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