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2006-07-05 @ 18:30 - Location: Apple Store

Sendmail Hacks, Alfred Perlstein
[nycbug-2006-07-05.mp3]
(Audio generously recorded and processed by Nikolai Fetissov)

Alfred will discuss the hacks used to turn Sendmail into a high performance solution for delivering millions of messages to OKCupid`s subscribers. Topics covered will be system tuning and sendmail hacks used in house to achieve massive throughput.

About the speaker:
Alfred Perlstein is the CTO of OKcupid.com, the largest free online dating site. He has been a FreeBSD hacker for five years, he`s worked on NFS, VFS, pthreads, networking and general system maintenance during his tenure on both FreeBSD and OS X kernels.