>>>>> "Kyle" == Kyle  <[email protected]> writes:

Kyle> So I guess I need to look elsewhere as to why my experience is
Kyle> "slow". To clarify my thinking, my 'slow' experience relates to
Kyle> the Server/Router routing to/from the hosts behind it.

Is this on individual connexions or after a connection is established?
 If the former, I'd be looking at DNS services and timeouts.  If the
latter, then measuring on the server box.

Kyle> Hosts behind the box timeout frequently when contacting the mail
Kyle> server. Likewise HTTP calls through the box seem unusually slow
Kyle> despite an ADSL2+ running at ~ 15Kbps D'Load connection (noise
Kyle> margin and attentuation seem in reasonable levels).  Yet an HTTP
Kyle> call from the Server itself loads fairly quickly.

The mail server *is* the box?  Is this box also serving DHCP?  Who
serves DNS inside your firewall?
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