Re: Mail speed

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From: Brian A. Pomerantz
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:00

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In article <72874p$hsi$1@hubble.csuchico.edu>,
Pythagoras Watson <py@ecst.csuchico.edu> wrote:
>
>Microsoft products are not the only ones that run slowly on old hardware.
>As best as I can tell, and I would be happy to be proved wrong, the email
>queues up on our SMTP server, because it delivers (i.e. leaves the server)
>at least three times as slow as it receives.  There is probably more than
>one reason for this, but the only thing I have to blame right now is old
>hardware.  Note that replacing the SMTP server with a faster machine
>probably wouldn't do much good, as the bottleneck would most likely then
>move to the actual mail server.
>

So then, the only answer is to get a new mail server.  I wonder where
that will come from...


BAPper

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From: bapper@ecst.csuchico.edu (Brian A. Pomerantz)
Subject: Re: Mail speed
Date: 1998/11/10
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