At 3:31 PM +1200 3/5/00, Kevin Hardie wrote:
> > At 11:02 AM +1200 3/5/00, Dan Langille wrote:
>> >Today my ADSL connection died at about 10:30. At about 10:50, I rang
>> >Paradise. They were in the same spot. I'm back online now at 11:00.
>Then Bruce replied...
>> So why didn't this come through until 12:15? I've been having a
>> back-and-forth email conversation with someone else during that time,
>> so it's not *my* email problem...
>>
>> -- Bruce
>
>Maybe it's not your problem, but it's definitely not Dan's, the message
>arrived here at 11:05.
>Checked the headers for the slow link?

Yep. Dan's "ducky" didn't pass it on to pobox.com for 72 minutes:

Received: from ducky.nz.freebsd.org (chilled.unixathome.org [203.79.82.27])
        by wormwood.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F65164C78
        for <brucehoult@pobox.com>; Tue, 2 May 2000 20:14:57 -0400 (EDT)
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
        by ducky.nz.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA54213
        for adsl-outgoing; Wed, 3 May 2000 11:02:46 +1200 (NZST)

I understand that Dan's box was offline for a while, possibly part
way through working through the mailing list.

-- Bruce

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Received on Wed May 3 23:55:15 2000