On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 at 11:16:08, Phil Kett wrote:
(ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>)
>I've been reading the recent debate about the state and responsiveness
>of the ql-users mailing list with some interest.
>
>I have my own machine hosted by an ISP which has a permenant internet
>connection, at the moment the machine is only used to run my website
>and to store stuff so that I can access it when I'm away from home. It
>is also the primary mail server for my domain.
>
>Although the machine is very low powered by todays standards, the
>ql-users mailing list isn't high enough volume for that to be a
>problem.
>
>If there is a need for a 'backup' mailing list or indeed if people
>would like to move ql-users over then I am more than willing to set up
>something on the machine to handle it.
>
>Unfortunately, I'm away for the majority of September but I can
>certainly look at it when I get back!
I am sure speed of response is nothing to do with (certainly) your
machine or your ISP.
In this instance it was just that Darren's mail was lost.
This could simply be his ISP, or the mailing list system itself.
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