Re: [Linuxvm-dev] Slow email generation in vmta

[Vince H. <li...@ml...>]

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 10:19:39AM -1000, Dean Takemori wrote:
> I believe I have a possible solution (conceptually anyway, no
> code yet) for the blocking slow email generation problem. The
> idea is to have the vmta put the essential parts of the email,
> except for the attachment into a queue. Another process is
> responsible for grabbing the info from the queue and actually
> doing the attachment and mail. A long message will therefore
> just slow down processing the queue and not block the vmta.

I actually thought that part was going to be the vmta. :)

-Vince