[OLUG] slow mail
ktb
xyf at peoplepc.com
Tue Apr 11 01:15:32 UTC 2000
I rebooted and it cleared up. Don't know what was wrong but that fixed it
for the time being.
kent
----- Original Message -----
From: ktb <xyf at peoplepc.com>
To: <olug at bstc.net>
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 5:22 PM
Subject: [OLUG] slow mail
> I just got exim, fetchmail and mutt working for the first time last night.
> I sent out a few test mails and everything seemed OK. The turn around
from
> sending to receiving was fast. Then sometime late morning to early
> afternoon I noticed different behavior. When I would send a message
> sometimes mutt would report I had 'new mail in the outbox' usually it had
> said 'mail sent'. Then I had trouble fetching mail. Fetchmail would
start
> and just hang there. The test emails I was sending myself and a few
others
> I had sent to other people arrived 1+ hours after being sent, pretty much
> all at the same time. While I was testing this I tried Outlook express in
> Windows and the turn around was fast, everything seemed fine. Anyone have
a
> clue why my mail is so slow going through the isp in Linux as compared to
> Windows? I have two isp's and both reacted the same.
> Thanks,
> kent
>
>
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