[olug] [OT] Delay of Cox mail??

jman at neonramp.com jman at neonramp.com
Mon Jul 12 18:08:15 UTC 2004


One more thing, your email delays are not a function of ISP connection
speeds. You could keep the ISP and locate a differnt email provider to
resolve your mail delays/speed. Cox's speed can be beat with many
different services but not without a price.

> I've had a problem both receiving and sending email. I wonder if the
> virus scanning and spam scanning processes aren't what is causing the
> hold up. I don't know if they scan outgoing mail for spam or virus but
> if they do then that could be part of the problem.
>
> It's almost enough to make me look for another high speed service
> provider . . . However it's NOT enough to make me go to MSN/Qwest! Are
> there any other options for HS connections?
>
> Don K.
>
> On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 08:41, Mike Hostetler wrote:
>> Has anyone else here had problems the last few weeks with Cox
>> delivering their mail?  I am now just getting responses and
>> bouncebacks from people I sent mail to weeks ago.  It wasn't piled up
>> in my mail queue, so I think Cox had it in theirs.
>>
>> I have postfix setup to send all outgoing mail to
>> smtp.central.cox.net.  Anyone else have a Cox SMTP server that is
>> behaving better?
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