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On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, at 11:02:18 [GMT -0500] (which was 17:02:18 in Brussels) fusiontunes f fusiontunes wrote: > When sending an email the Bat and most other email clients > have a choice between High, Normal, low priority. Can anyone > give me any insight as to why this is..?? I know the obvious > answer, One gets there faster than the other. But why do they > do this..?? Why not just have 1 speed "high priority" and > increase the overall production for everyone.. Why would > someone send an email low priority when they could send it > high priority just as well..?? If high priority has an adverse > effect on the email system then why not just have 1 speed as > low priority..?? > There must be more to it. > I have been wondering about this for some time and assumed I > would run across an answer sooner or later, but I never have. <quote from an article(1)> This information can help the recipient use email more efficiently. Of course, the importance attached to a messages does not show the recipient how important a message is for her (and not how important it should be either), but it indicates how important it is for the sender, and that's a lot already. </quote from an article> I don't think the priority affects how fast an e-mail is delivered. (1) Article about message priorities: http://email.about.com/library/weekly/aa042301a.htm - -- Kind regards, Devid Verfaillie · A)bort R)etry I)nfluence with large hammer. · PGP Public Key: http://users.skynet.be/dverfail/pgpkey_0x6B1CE7CE.asc · Using The Bat! v1.53t on Windows NT 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 2 · -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (MingW32) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjwcyTIACgkQm5+d/msc586E1QCePDFlc0dcejNdzs9bnOhpy1+5 SjkAn3ze6jI5j9Qsm73r6Hg26jtUmDtK =iioj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- ________________________________________________________ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Vers: 1.53d FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com