Re: [OFFTOPIC] List Lag?
Q (Q@ping.be)
Sun, 30 May 1999 13:04:50 +0200
Matthew Kirkwood wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 May 1999, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > > I am sure many poeple here have noticed the huge list lag
> > > that occurs on all the mailing lists hosted by vger.rutger.edu
> > > Anyone know if they plan on upgrading the machine or who to talk
> > > to about this issue? Its quite annoying to send a message to a mailing
> > > list and have it show up nearly 48 hours later.
> >
> > The Web page for vger says it is running on a SparcClassic. I mentioned
> > the lag to the guys at VA Research and their Linux community guy said he
> > could to host l-k on their speedy boxes hanging off of a T3...
>
> rutgers has a T3, and turnaround a fortnight ago (for me, though I'm on an
> exploder :) was well under 20 mins.
>
> Perhaps it's renewed CVS activity on vger, or maybe something else is
> wrong. It usually works fine, and personally, I like the fact that all
> this mail gets handled by such a lowly machine.
>
The last week, every mail takes at least 2 days to get here, some even
take 4 days. I get some out of order too.
Q
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