Spake Thomas F on 6/24/2002, at 22:27:50 +0700:
> I believe "idle" in compu-speak is measured in nanoseconds. Again, it
> might have been redefined in Redmond.

Yep.  I ask it to do it if it's been idle for 3 minutes.

> But then, checking every 60 seconds is rather often... if I did get
> mail every 60 seconds, I would probably not be able to read that fast.
> ;-) Over here, every 5 minutes is the fastest I've ever used.
 
I usually get somewhere between two and ten messages every couple of
minutes.  On a bad day, it's upwards of forty.  On a good day (or a day
in which things are severely broken), I get a couple of messages every
ten minutes.

(I work for an ISP...)


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