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[Norman Silverstone]

On 19/03/14 15:20, John Hupp wrote:
> On 3/18/2014 11:13 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>> On 18/03/14 13:34, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>>> On 03/18/2014 07:07 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>>>> Sometimes, when I send a message, it takes quite some time for the
>>>> message to go to the 'sent' file yet on other occasions, it is almost
>>>> instantaneous. I wonder why there is this variation.
>>>>
>>>> Norman
>>>>
>>>      Is your Sent folder on an IMAP server, or a local folder? If IMAP
>>> their server may be busy at that time or some other connection issue.
>>>      Would it perchance be on an IMAP server run by Yahoo? That happens
>>> to me at times....
>>>
>> That is a very good point, I think it is on an IMAP server, I will
>> make further enquiries in that direction. Thank you.
>>
>> Norman
>>
>>
> Tools: Account Settings: Server Settings: Server Name will probably tell
> you if you are using an IMAP server.
>
>
Yes, it was an IMAP server and I was told that it is due to be changed 
to speed things up.