Re: A "Scalable" Email Service from Earthlink (!).

CobraBoy! (tbyars@earthlink.net)
Mon, 12 Jan 1998 15:05:33 -0800


At 11:45 AM -0800 1/12/98, I Find Karma wrote:

* > Title:
* > A Highly Scalable Electronic Mail Service Using Open Systems
* >
* > Speaker:
* > David Beckemeyer, Vice-President Earthlink Network.
* >
* > Time and Place: Feb 11, 4pm, Jorgenson 72, at Caltech
* >
* > Abstract:
* > Email is one of the most important of the Internet services.
* > As a very large, fast growing, Internet Service Provider,
* > EarthLink requires a robust and powerful email architecture
* > that will support rapid expansion. In this presentation David
* > Beckemeyer, VP Engineering for EarthLink Network, describes
* > such an architecture, its motivations, its future, and the
* > difficulties in implementing a service on this scale.

yes it scales from non existant to almost working.

Tim

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