[asterisk-users] List delays

[Stephen Bosch]

Walt Reed wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 09:34:51AM -0600, Stephen Bosch said:
>> Walt Reed wrote:
>>> No, as I explained before with the reasons why, please don't post them
>>> here. Send them DIRECTLY to the list admins.  It is 100% off topic to
>>> keep discussing a list administration / mail delivery problem here. 
>>>
>>> List USERS can not help you. 
>>>
>>> Considering that the vast majority of users do not experience such
>>> delays, and that it's HIGHLY unlikely that Digium maintains a list of
>>> who to delay mail for, the problem is 99% likely to be something
>>> wrong with the recipient's system. It could be DNS,  routing problems,
>>> anti-spam mechanisms (greylisting, active sender verification, dspam,
>>> SA, etc.) or timeouts caused by slow responses due to said anti-spam
>>> mechanisms, etc.
> 
> 
>> I don't buy this. This problem did not appear until Digium changed list
>> servers.
> 
> So you don't believe that the new servers may have shorter timeouts
> than the old and that recipient configuration has no impact?

The delivery delay is demonstrably in Digium's network, so no, I don't.
Recipient configurations have no impact on that.

The new servers may indeed have shorter DNS timeouts, but again --
that's a list server administration issue.

-Stephen-