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Re: DSP (post delays)

2001-02-17 by mate_stubb@yahoo.com

My solution to the mysterious missing emails is to set my prefs to 
not receive emails at all. I just read and post messages using the 
web interface.

Moe

--- In motm@y..., elhardt@a... wrote:
> alt_mode@y... writes:
> 
> >>Are you seeing the posts actually lost or just severely delayed?  
I noticed 
> the
>  delay but I haven't seen anything lost.  Egroups had some problems 
where I 
> finally
>  got some posts over a week late but they did come through!<<
> 
> I've experienced both severly delayed and lost.  For example I 
could write 3 
> posts in a row, separated only by a few minutes, sending each one 
after I 
> write it only to have the 3rd one show up but the first 2 I never 
do see no 
> matter how many days I wait.  Most of the time other people can see 
them 
> though, but on the Nord Modular mailing list I have confirmed that 
even that 
> is not the case all the time.  People have to go back to the 
archives and 
> there the lost posts sit but they don't show up in people's 
mailboxes in any 
> reliable or predictable way.  This also happens on the AH list 
which isn't 
> yahoogroups.  This kind of stuff annoys the hell out of me.  I have 
no idea 
> what I'm missing or if others are seeing my posts.
> 
> I too will sometimes see answers before the questions are asked.
> 
> -Elhardt

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