[wellylug] delivery delays (was: Advertising on list (was: Recording under Debian))

[Simon Antliff]

On 5/5/05, David Antliff <dave.antliff at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 4 May 2005, Jethro Carr wrote:
> > I would assume that it's his company mail server sticking it on at the
> > end of all outgoing mail...
> 
> In case anyone wonders why we continually get multiple answers, often
> saying the same thing, especially from me, it seems to be because there's
> a significant delay between someone else posting, I my reception of said
> post. E.g. although Jethro wrote this around 1730, I didn't get it until
> at least after 2033, because I wouldn't have bothered replying if I'd seen
> this first.
> 
> So, why the delay? It seems to be quite inconsistent. Is each posting
> manually moderated perhaps?

I dont get a delay. I have posted a reply to a lug post, and had my
response quoted a couple minutes later in another post.