[AJD] Delayed posts

[Steve Bachman]

chris,

i just got your email now (5:45pm EST), but the timestamp says you
sent it at 10:50am.

steve




Christopher Lynn wrote:
> 
> What Guy wrote pretty much summed up the problem I believe.  Over my
> last 11 years of Internet use, email in general has gotten slower due
> to the increase in filtering, and to a degree, the increase in
> traffic.  It is not just an ATIS issue, but one that is created with
> the ISP's as well.  Combine the ATIS filtering with the incoming or
> outgoing filtering systems of each ATIS subscriber (of which most are
> likely different), and there is going to be a definite lag time.
> Sending email via an intranet is no longer instantaneous either.
> 
> Back in 1995, my messages would sometimes come right back to me after
> I sent them to the main ATIS list.  Other times, responses would come
> back before I got my initial post.  This is the first message I sent
> to this list in a long time, so I'll see how long it takes to show up.
> 
> Just my $.02
> 
> Chris
> 
> Guy Fay wrote:
> 
> >I think it's the general Internet problem of mail getting slower,
> >not just these lists. I do see slower return times on the main ATIS
> >lists than the specific by makes. I also notice that the spam filter
> >I get through my provider seems to have an effect as well- when it
> >lets more spam through, it's faster, but the more it catches, it
> >slows up the rest of the mail.
> >Guy Fay
> >
> >Dee Schuyler wrote:
> >
> >>Well I spoke offline with Dean this morning and he had pretty much
> >>the same thing to add.
> >>I guess I will continue to read the mail for a while but I am about
> >>burned out on posting.
> >>Guess I will see what else is active?
> >>Thanks for your reply  Duane
> >>Dee
> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Duane Larson" <jdlarson at comcast.net>
> >>To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
> >><antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >>Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 6:37 AM
> >>Subject: Re: [AJD] Delayed posts
> >>
> >>>Dee,
> >>>I have also raised this issue (perhaps too many times) but nothing has been
> >>>done.  Exactly for your reasons I watch but don't participate much anymore
> >>>on this list.  Too frustrating.  Spencer (or someone) posted some transfer
> >>>times recently but they sure don't seem to apply to most things I respond
> >>>to.  If I knew that the problem was on my end I could do something about it,
> >>>but I don't know where it is.  The average daily traffic on this list seems
> >>>to have decreased in the last 4-5 years as this delay problem has gotten
> >>>worse - you are probably right, folks have transferred to the other JD
> >>>discussion forums.
> >>>Duane Larson
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