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From: Richard Clayton
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 00:00

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In article <11121995101405umw@avon.demon.co.uk>, "Mike H."
<mike@avon.demon.co.uk> writes

>The whole process is event
>driven. The Demon server polls all attached mail servers periodically when
>it has mail to deliver.

The Demon mail machines run clients which are woken up periodically if
there is mail to be delivered to your server.

>Likewise, news is also a polling process in both directions.

News can be polled by a client on your machine. You can deliver news via
email or by using NNTP commands. There is no polling in the other
direction.

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richard                      Richard Clayton         T U R N P I K E  Ltd
                                                     tel: +44 1306 747747
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