On 04/16/02 at 09:48, Mark S. Strom wrote:

> However, since using the 4 blacklist dns servers I've noticed a
> substantial pause on the server (the clock doesn't move) when there
> is incoming mail, lasting for about 20 seconds.  Is this a normal
> byproduct of the dns lookups that are going on? This generally
> wouldn't be a big deal for the amount of mail this server processes,
> but since it does reside on our main web server (Webstar), it is
> impacting that.

I use three DNS blacklists and have not noticed any such pauses while
incoming messages are being received. My SIMS is on a 6150/66, 72MB RAM, OS
8.6. The only other applications running on the machine are AutoShare,
which is very lightly used, and Keep It Up.

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