On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Chris Adams wrote:

> Well, on the thread in question, my response took 15 minutes to get back
> to me (well, 15:06 to be precise).  That is by far the largest RTT for a
> list that I've posted to lately (not counting lists with servers down,
> etc.).
> 

Here are two examples. I have seen email with 20+ minutes delay even on
the last hop to me, though in the first example it was only 4-5 minutes.  
In the first example most of the delay is within merit, on the last one
the majority of the delay is from trapdoor to my box.

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Another example:

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