Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow delivery

2007-03-09 Thread Herman Privyhum
--- Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sorry. I don't see how Phil's views from eight > years ago on this subject are relevant to how > computer systems should be operated in > this modern world. Thanks for the in-depth commentary. Here's the modern FAQ entry, FWIW:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow delivery

2007-03-08 Thread Herman Privyhum
--- Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ahh, yes. You should definitely disable IDENT. I > didn't know that any modern MTAs actually > used it. Here's Philip Hazel's rationale: http://xrl.us/u8pf (Link to www.exim.org) Herman __

Re: [Mailman-Users] Slow delivery

2007-03-08 Thread Herman Privyhum
--- Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd be willing to bet you're waiting on DNS timeouts > at the remote end for one or more of your users > -- their MTA is slowing you down, maybe as a > result of trying to do a reverse DNS lookup on > your IP address. Thanks to all for the thorou

[Mailman-Users] Slow delivery

2007-03-08 Thread Herman Privyhum
Hello, I'm using Mailman in conjunction with Exim on FreeBSD 5.3 to support a small mailing list (60 members). All messages have been taking just over 105 seconds to deliver, according to /usr/local/mailman/log/smtp. After searching through the archives to this list, I found that a garbage lin