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Re: Mail speed

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From: Laura Randall
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 00:00
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In article <728mm4$t68$1@hubble.csuchico.edu>,
Brian A. Pomerantz <bapper@ecst.csuchico.edu> wrote:
>In article <72874p$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


Don't you know? Everything (as in student mail), is moving to 
Butte's netscape mail server...


woo hoo!





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Laura A. Randall                        California State University, Chico
email: lrandall@ecst.csuchico.edu       FILIAHO Forever
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From: lrandall@ecst.csuchico.edu (Laura Randall)
Subject: Re: Mail speed
Date: 1998/11/10
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