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

Don Kauffman dekauff at cox.net
Mon Jul 12 18:31:59 UTC 2004


Of course you're right. It's just that I'm frustrated with Cox and
prefer to look at all options.  Thanks all! 

Now maybe we can get back on (or off) topic with Mike's original
question? Sorry about piggybacking on your question, Mike!

Don K.
On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 13:08, jman at neonramp.com wrote:
> 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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