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phpList Suggested Settings

Locate the config.php file. If installed with defaults from Marketplace the full path will be
/home#/username/public_html/list/config/config.php.
Please make a backup at this point.
Locate the Miscellaneous Section.
Below this section find the following:

Code:

# define the amount of emails you want to send per period. If 0, batch processing
# is disabled
# Bluehost suggest a default of 150 per hour.
define("MAILQUEUE_BATCH_SIZE",0);

# define the length of one batch processing period, in seconds (3600 is an hour)
define("MAILQUEUE_BATCH_PERIOD",3600);

Code:

# define the amount of emails you want to send per period. If 0, batch processing
# is disabled
# Bluehost suggests a default of 150 per hour.
define("MAILQUEUE_BATCH_SIZE",150);

# define the length of one batch processing period, in seconds (3600 is an hour)
define("MAILQUEUE_BATCH_PERIOD",3600);

Code:

# Mailqueue autothrottle. This will try to automatically change the delay
# between messages to make sure that the MAILQUEUE_BATCH_SIZE (above) is spread evently over
# MAILQUEUE_BATCH_PERIOD, instead of firing the Batch in the first few minutes of the period
# and then waiting for the next period. This only works with mailqueue_throttle off
# it still needs tweaking, so send your feedback to mantis.tincan.co.uk if you find
# any issues with it
define('MAILQUEUE_AUTOTHROTTLE',0);

Code:

# Mailqueue autothrottle. This will try to automatically change the delay
# between messages to make sure that the MAILQUEUE_BATCH_SIZE (above) is spread evently over
# MAILQUEUE_BATCH_PERIOD, instead of firing the Batch in the first few minutes of the period
# and then waiting for the next period. This only works with mailqueue_throttle off
# it still needs tweaking, so send your feedback to mantis.tincan.co.uk if you find
# any issues with it
define('MAILQUEUE_AUTOTHROTTLE',1);

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