I'm still hoping and waiting for a digest version ... which
could help this issue a lot. I don't think most folks need
real time updates on this list.
Just Jim wrote:
>
> >Those of you at the bottom of the mailing list (ie recent subscribers) may
> >have noticed that there is a considerable delay in receiving messages. It
> >seems to have got much worse recently, reaching many hours.
> >
> >I'm sorry about that. I have made ISite aware of it, and they are working
> on
> >it.
> >
> >It seems that one of the problems is that many people are sending mail to
> >hosts that are not up to receive it the whole time, so the process is
> >sitting their trying to connect to dead hosts. Don't do this!
>
> I run several mailing lists, and I know this to be a REAL problem. In fact,
> I quit allowing hotmail users on my lists for nearly a year because of such
> problems.
>
> It is generally acceptable to delete people from a mailing list that can not
> be reached in a reasonable manner.
>
> -= Jim =-
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