On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 09:05:37PM -0000, Christopher Woods wrote:
>    The order of emails received is also a little confused sometimes... And is
>    it me, or do emails always take a while to come through on the list? I
>    don't have this problem with other lists, so I'm assuming some kind of
>    virus scanning or background processing... What gives?

Perhaps the BBC are using greylisting - depending on how it is setup it
can cause messages in a given thread to arrive in a different order (the
same would be the case if your email provider was using this). I know
his happens every so often on some other lists where the provider does
use greylisting.

Paul

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