On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Just Jim wrote:
>
> 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.
>
They've now implemented a system whereby the list is split up into lots of
mini-lists and sent out by several independent processes. This should help a
lot.
Please anyone let me know if you continue to notice a long delay. (Reply
just to me, [EMAIL PROTECTED], not to the list, please.
(So don't just hit reply!))
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Statistical Laboratory, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, England
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Dog. Instead, we will show Mortal Kombat: Annihilation." Cable & Wireless
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