missing mail

[Darin Perusich]

the mail server is not overloaded, it's load average is about 0.33 and 
it handles around 60k messages per day, mostly spam that's thrown away. 
messages are not sent out in batches, they are sent on a first come 
first server basis.

Dave Andruczyk wrote:
> --- Advent Systems <adventsystems at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>For what it's worth guy's,  I did finally get the message,  but it was 
>>hours later then the previous posts.  I guess it's no big deal as long 
>>as I got it.  I'm just wondering  why  and what could cause it to 
>>happen?  If there was a "normal" breakdown, either at verizon or NFLUG, 
>>it seems all the mail would have been held up?  I'm not that up on mail 
>>servers and just was wondering what you guys thought.
>>
> 
> 
> I notice when posting to nflug it can take anywhere from 30 minutes to 6 hours
> for me to see the post from the list, so either the nflug server is busy
> (overloaded) or it's setup to queue messages for a while and send them out in
> batches.
> 
> 
> 
> =====
> Dave J. Andruczyk
> 
> 
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Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corp.
darinper at cognigencorp.com