Hi Brian; I had the same experience but simply assumed that the moderator has his hours he sends our emails out after going through them for scam and technical maintenance.
Malkie > Hi everyone, > > It always seems to take a long time from the time I send a posting to > the time it gets emailed back to me so I went looking for a reason..I > noticed from the headers of recent postings from various members that > it takes approximately 2hrs 5mins from the time of the email is queued > to the SMTP server by the mailinglist to the time it is received. > > Is this delay experienced for other members? > > I find it a little annoying, because the lack of immediacy means that > often the problem is resolved by someone else but their solution is > floating around somewhere in cyberspace, and also if it is happening > to everyone then someone is sitting there waiting for hours for their > problem to be posted and a possible solution to arrive. > > > > You can see from the following header fragment where the delay occurs: > > > > Received: (qmail 28351 invoked from network); 12 Oct 2010 01:11:49 > +0200 > > Received: from localhost (HELO ns1.dynamixs.nl) (127.0.0.1) > > by localhost with SMTP; 12 Oct 2010 01:11:49 +0200 > > Delivered-To: [email protected] > > Received: (qmail 18193 invoked from network); 11 Oct 2010 23:08:43 > +0200 > > > > This seems to have been a problem only in this last year or so, it was > quicker some time ago, a representative corresponding header fragment > is: > > > > Received: (qmail 21728 invoked from network); 17 Jun 2009 10:29:26 > +0200 > > Received: from localhost (HELO ns1.dynamixs.nl) (127.0.0.1) > > by localhost with SMTP; 17 Jun 2009 10:29:26 +0200 > > Delivered-To: [email protected] > > Received: (qmail 20315 invoked from network); 17 Jun 2009 10:29:01 > +0200 > > > > where it seems to have about a 25 second turn around, although around > that time it was not as consistent. > > > > I can understand it being a little variable depending on server > loading, but now it seems so consistent in the delay that I wonder if > there is some other issue happening here. > > > > Regards > > Brian > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Dataperf mailing list [email protected] http://lists.dataperfect.nl/mailman/listinfo/dataperf
