Nataraj:
> Thank you everyone for your helpful responses. I've narrowed the problem 
> down further, though it is not solved yet. It does not appear to be 
> specific to postfix. I've written a simple program with a select 
> statement that delays 10 seconds when run on any of my own computers, 
> but when run on the virtual machine hosting my mailserver it returns 
> immediately. I'm suspecting a vmware related problem, but I don't know 
> yet...

Accurate time keeping is one of the dirty secrets of virtualization.

        Wietse

http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vmware_timekeeping.pdf

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