mail delivery time on nanog-l (was Re: Die thread, DIE!)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Thu Aug 22 04:09:10 UTC 2002


Once upon a time, Brad Knowles <brad.knowles at skynet.be> said:
> 	Show me the headers that demonstrate these delays.  On the 
> message I am responding to, I see an end-to-end delay of just a few 
> minutes, and that amount of time could easily be accounted for by 
> your clock being slightly off from mine.

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.).
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.



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