This is a great example. I just received this email, sent at 10:26. The time is 11:51 ! I have sent and received heaps of others in between.
Rob Martin Software Engineer phone 03 377 0495 fax 03 377 0496 web www.chreos.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Offtopic List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [DUG-Offtopic] Random mail message order > I have two email accounts with different ISPs. One with Snap (the list > group one, POP3) and the other with Net24 (POP3) however to make things more > confusing we use xtra from SMTP for both accounts, I think I receive the > list group emails fast but my emails take ages to arrive. I think the > problem with emails has got worse in the last few years and suspect a > combination of Xtra (poor quality) and junk mail is making things worse. > > > Rob Martin > Software Engineer > > phone 03 377 0495 > fax 03 377 0496 > web www.chreos.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Sugrue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'NZ Borland Developers Group - Offtopic List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 10:06 AM > Subject: RE: [DUG-Offtopic] Random mail message order > > > > It would be interesting to find out what ISP people who have randomness > use. > > > > I get the randomness and am on Xtra. I suspect that may be some of the > > problem. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Robert martin > > Sent: Thursday, 22 April 2004 8:59 a.m. > > To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Offtopic List > > Subject: Re: [DUG-Offtopic] Random mail message order > > > > Its not just you. I see many replies to emails before the question. > Makes > > it really hard to be a helpful member of the list. > > > > > > Rob Martin > > Software Engineer > > > > phone 03 377 0495 > > fax 03 377 0496 > > web www.chreos.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Like Magic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'OffTopic DUG'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8:45 AM > > Subject: [DUG-Offtopic] Random mail message order > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Is it my machine or a mail server somewhere causing the mail from the > list > > > to arrive in a completely random order. Some messages can be up to 12 > > hours > > > late, I see answers before the question. It makes the list very hard to > > > follow. > > > > > > Maurice > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Offtopic mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/offtopic > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Offtopic mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/offtopic > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Offtopic mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/offtopic > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Offtopic mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/offtopic > > _______________________________________________ Offtopic mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ns3.123.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/offtopic
