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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 1995 21:05:27 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM>
To:        Gary Palmer <gary@palmer.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: moving some mail. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.3.89.9510242118.B18207-0100000@kryten.atinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <4604.814564429@palmer.demon.co.uk>

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On Tue, 24 Oct 1995, Gary Palmer wrote:

> I think we either need more memory in freefall, or a dedicated spool
> disk or something to try and speed up delivery. I'm sure that a
> pentium should be able to shift more mail than that. Mebbe the T1 is
> starting to slow things down.

	i believe to be the network comms latency rather than local 
congestion.  after all if the ping time is ~400ms how many smtp state 
changes can occur in a second while each side waits for the data to pass.

> >	bingo!  that's 1 for 1, care to guess the other?
> 
> Wild guess: nimh.gttw.com?

	BZZZZZT  thank you for playing (been waiting a long time for 
that,  sorry gary ;)   the answer is mpp.minn.net

> I >MAY< have a patch file to fix this somewhere. Have to go digging.

	send it in, please!

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