Yes it now seems to be down to about 8 minutes. But a few weeks ago it was about 20 minutes.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ics > Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 6:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Installing CS server. Runing ./steam fails > > You are not alone with this problem. It really takes atleast > 10 mins to > see my own post coming into the list sometimes but recently > they seem to > be coming faster. Perhaps there is an overcrowded mail relay somewhere > which takes its time with the messages. > > -ics > > Scott Tuttle kirjoitti: > > My problem with this is that it appears that there is so > much lag when > > replying to the mailing list. I don't know about you but > if I see a post > > that is on the list at 1:20pm and I reply to it. I don't > see my reply to > > the list until about 20 minutes has passed. I don't think > it is a problem > > with my email client either. I think the list must be throttled or > > something to try to reduce the signal to noise ratio. But > the problem is > > that in that 20 minute period where there are "no > responses" people are > > responding trying to help them all the messages start > flooding out to the > > list after the 20 minutes is up. This: > > > > 1. makes it hard for people to discuss a problem in a swift > manner due to > > the time lag > > 2. makes it look like nobody is trying to help so other > people get in and > > then eventually you see lots of messages answering the same > question. > > > > Would seem to me that fixing this problem while it might > increase the signal > > to noise ratio because it allows people to have arguments > much to easy would > > also let people get answers faster and be able to actually > discuss an issue > > in a very short period of time. > > > > But this is just what I see. Maybe nobody elses has this > time lag problem. > > > > -Scott > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > list archives, please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

