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Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 17:13:53 -0500
From: Kevin Hunter <hunteke@earlham.edu>
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Subject: Re: email is fast!
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On 02 Feb 2007 at 9:21a +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:46:25AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> I have noticed the past month that email is very fast.  I hit send and
>> the mailing list reply just appears in my mailbox!
> 
> You are a lucky man then ;-)
> 
> Well, yeah, it's much better, and quite often it is that fast. And then
> suddenly something happens and you have a 4-6 hour delay on a couple of
> mails, while others go through. But the speed-when-things-are-working is
> good, yes :-P

Being a fairly new lurker to the Postgresql lists, what is the reason 
for the speed delay?  I, too, have a 3-5 hour delay, but I thought it 
was something to do with my end and greylisting.  Now I'm not sure . . . :/

Thanks,

Kevin