[Standards] s2s and gracelessly broken streams

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Mon Apr 2 17:15:30 CDT 2007


On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, JD Conley wrote:
>
> I think this is best answered in the form of a question: How well do you
> think SMTP would scale if it held open connections for every domain that
> is in your address book?

At my site our central email relays (used by about 30,000 people)
connected to 5,500 different IP addresses in the last day, so it's
less of a problem than you might expect.

Tony.
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