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Date:         Sat, 5 Apr 1997 08:24:00 -0800 (PST)
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From:         Tom Young <young@sherlock.sims.berkeley.edu>
Subject:      Re: delayed postings to the list

On Fri, 4 Apr 1997 JordanView@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 97-04-04 22:08:35 EST, CLZIBERT@aol.com writes: > > << I am definitely seeing a delay. It takes 3-5 hours for my posts to return > to my E-mail box. >> > > yeah. maybe it's an aol thing. > Any other aol members notice the same thing?

I'm sure it's an aol thing; my posts usually show up before I have time to log off. I understand aol "pools" outbound e-mail and then periodically sends it as a batch out to the internet. Remember, when you're on aol you're in their little gated community.

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