----- Original Message -----
From: "David Doucette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


> > The next version does not have a more graceful shutdown method, although
I'm
> > pushing to get the next version released this month.  Like I said, mail
> > won't get lost or corrupted by a 'kill', so it hasn't been a high
priority.
> > It is more of a priority though so we can gracefully restart without
having
> > to stop and start the process.
> What about if James is sending mail?  Is it possible that the message
> gets sent, but James retries when it comes back up?

Yes, but hard to do.  The remote receiving server would have to receive the
message and send the DATA command back (acknowledging receipt), and James
get killed between when that DATA command was sent and received.  It would
then die never thinking it was sent and try again once restarted.

Serge Knystautas
Loki Technologies
http://www.lokitech.com/


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