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RE: XSL-list name discrimination!
- To: "'xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com'" <xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com>
- Subject: RE: XSL-list name discrimination!
- From: "Pawson, David" <DPawson at rnib dot org dot uk>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 09:17:23 +0100
- Reply-To: xsl-list at mulberrytech dot com
>At 12:35 2000 06 06 -0600, Mike Brown wrote:
>>> My posts to the XSL-list seem to take an amazingly long
>>> time to make the round-trip back to me, and I think the
>>> cause might be my name!
>>
>>That's happening to most everybody, and is a factor of how far down in
>>the svbscriber file your address appears, and some additional
>>inefficiency inherent in Sendmail,
>
>>Anyway, I try to get into the habit of cc'ing my replies to
>the original
>>author so they don't have to wait.
>
>Ah, but that practice exacerbates the problem because the original
>author gets the message very quickly and then makes a reply (also
>to the list), and that's when you start getting things out of order.
I think the real answer is to change name to Aardvark and move
to the states, next to Mulberrytech. NZ is such a looong way away :-)
DaveP (timed 08:17 gmt)
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