I agree....if my internal e-mail started taking 3 Hours to deliver I would be out of a job.
Travis > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Grant Griffith > - IMail > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 10:02 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > I have to disagree with this. In today's world, email is a huge part of > conversation within companies. If an email is not received > within 15 to 20 > minutes of delivery there is a problem IMO. I am of course talking mostly > about internal email more than external mail. But there still > should not be > that big of a delay in external mail either. > > We check for new email every 10 minutes and have never had a > single problem. > We currently have ~ 3000 users. > > Sincerely, > Grant Griffith > EI8HT LEGS Enhanced Web Management > http://www.getafreewebsite.com > 877-483-3393 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bruce Barnes > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:44 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > No e-mail client should ever be checking for e-mail any more > frequently than > every TWENTY minutes. If you check for e-mail more frequently, > it can LOCK > the mail box and the queue on ANY server, IMail, Exchange, or any other > server, and substantially slow the message delivery within the server. > > E-Mail is NOT instant messaging. The standard for e-mail > delivery is still > about 3 hours - NOT instant. > > Bruce Barnes > ChicagoNetTech > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RMilner > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:23 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > Can anyone address why it now takes anywhere from 10-25 minutes to send an > email between 2 Internal Mailboxes in IMail 8.1 when this happened fairly > instantly in 8.05? It also takes 10-20 minutes if you have > forwarding set up > in IMail Administrator between the mailboxes. This happens even > if it's the > only email in the system, so its not a load issue. > > It appears to be a queue issue. As the queue cannot be re-run any faster > than 10 minutes, it now takes a minimum of 10 minutes to send an email to > another person on the system - if that person has their mailbox > (such as to > their assistant) it takes an additional 10 minutes for the > assistant to get > it - and that is based on Outlook checking for messages just > after the queue > runs. If Outlook only runs every 2-5 minutes, then it takes upwards of 30 > minutes to send emails internally. > > This really is unacceptable. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bridges, > Samantha > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:06 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > No problems here. Install was easy and quick. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Travis Rabe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > I had some troubles with the upgrade there were in part as a result of > my own doing. IN the end the HF2 fixed what I was seeing. Overall, I > am very pleased with 8.1 > > > Travis > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bud Durland > > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 7:22 AM > > To: iMail Forum > > Subject: [IMail Forum] Any positive experience with v8.1? > > > > > > I'm contemplating upgrading from 8.05 to 8.1hf2 this weekend. > > > > I don't use LDAP (previous versions seemed "broken", so we use > > something > > else) > > > > I do have approximately 100 users, and all use IMAP to access their > > mail. A very few (<10) occasionally use WebMail > > > > We process approximately 1500 messages a day > > > > We use Declude Junkmail and Antivirus > > > > Has anyone have a positive experience upgrading to 8.1 in this kind of > > > environment? > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > illigitimi non carborundum > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Bud Durland, CNE Mold-Rite Plastics > > Network Administrator http://www.mrpcap.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
