slow ubuntu-users list
Volker Wysk
post at volker-wysk.de
Mon Oct 23 00:58:08 UTC 2017
Am Sonntag, 22. Oktober 2017, 18:08:40 CEST schrieb Robert Heller:
> At Sun, 22 Oct 2017 19:05:44 +0200 "Ubuntu user technical support, not for
general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > This list seems to have gotten very slow. It took almost an hour, before I
> > received Xen's last message. It showed up in the archives, before I
> > received it, which seem to be updated every half hour.
> >
> > - Something should be done about it.
> > - It's probably not an error on your side.
>
> It is *most likely* something going on with volker-wysk.de's mail exchanger
> (mail.volker-wysk.de). If that machine is busy, it will "defer" mail
> connections. Mailman (or the outbound SMTP server on lists.ubuntu.com) will
> wait for awhile and try again. This will repeat until the mail gets through
> or 5 days pass, at which point this will be given up.
When I send myself a test mail, I get it back within two minutes. And it's the
first time, I've observed this long delay.
> Don't feel bad. This sort of thing happens all the time with the likes of
> yahoo.com and aol.com. Those people often get their E-Mail a day or so
> late, so an hour or so late now and then is no big deal... :-)
Thanks. Now I feel better. ;-)
Volker
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