[26412] in Athena Bugs
Re: Speed Woes with nmh
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan D Reed)
Tue Apr 12 09:35:02 2005
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:34:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jonathan D Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>
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Not to sound like a "Me too" post, but I noticed this a while ago, using
both pine and MH, and even in programs that call sendmail directly. ISTR
zephyr discussions at the time chalked it up to "authenticated SMTP is
slower" or something, so I didn't think much about it after that.
Perhaps that's not actually the case, then...
-Jon
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
>
> [User dropped from cc]
>
> I have noticed over the last few weeks a great slow-down when sending
> mail messages using nmh. Usually, things are pretty fast, but every
> time that I send an e-mail, there is a lag of about 10 seconds.
> Everything else seems to work perfectly fine.
>
> I am not sure what debug information to supply, but I will try to send
> anything that you ask for.
>
> I've noticed similar behavior using mh-rmail, pine, and sendmail. I
> also think I started seeing this earlier than this user did. All that
> said, I have a case open with the network group (781571), but have
> heard no reply. I'll add a note to that case about this report, but
> I'm not sure what to tell the user.
>
> --
>
> Jonathon
>
