From owner-freebsd-isp Mon May 13 11:32:42 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA11628 for isp-outgoing; Mon, 13 May 1996 11:32:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chloe.dmv.com (root@chloe.dmv.com [206.30.64.31]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA11623 for ; Mon, 13 May 1996 11:32:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from patrick@localhost) by chloe.dmv.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA18770; Mon, 13 May 1996 14:06:01 -0400 Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 14:06:01 -0400 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 0.3-beta [p0] on FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Reply-To: patrick@chloe.dmv.com Organization: DelMarVa Online From: Patrick Ferguson To: Bryan Ogawa at Work Subject: Re: POP timeout Cc: Jason Fesler , , Bruce Bauman Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk First, I'd like to say that I had accidentally started this thread because I was messing with the settings on XFmail and it was sending the mail as soon as I clicked on the reply to button. However, I'm glad I did because several of the message have explained why using pop has been so difficult.>situation leads to disk thrashing as a simple (and reasonably fast, on >their end, as the pop client only sends new mail) check new mail every 4 >minutes generates huge disk bandwidth. > >Other than telling customers DON'T DO THAT, do you guys have any other >suggestions? > >> > >> >-- >> > Jason Fesler jfesler@calweb.com >> > Admin, CalWeb Internet Services jfroot@calweb.com >> > I like my Usenet over ice, please. http://www.gigo.com >> > Disclaimer: My /dev/null can beat your /dev/null any day. >> > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Patrick Ferguson - Systems Administrator patrick@dmv.com >> DelMarVa OnLine! - Salisbury, MD >> >> >> -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- >> Version: 2.6.2 >> >> mQBNAzGBrOQAAAECALpR8GMUAXnKbr9LeXVv18Q8y/n1NM1+YS8ffP/5HvM0gyso >> F1T9+gcGvb3L2nFwj+wnig0UQY93vXqhXPoFN4UABRG0IlBhdHJpY2sgRmVyZ3Vz >> b24gPHBhdHJpY2tAZG12LmNvbT4= >> =AgnQ >> -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- >> >> > >Bryan K. Ogawa >Questions or Problems with NetVoyage? help@netvoyage.net >Check out the NetVoyage HelpWeb at.. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Patrick Ferguson - Systems Administrator patrick@dmv.com DelMarVa OnLine! - Salisbury, MD -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQBNAzGBrOQAAAECALpR8GMUAXnKbr9LeXVv18Q8y/n1NM1+YS8ffP/5HvM0gyso F1T9+gcGvb3L2nFwj+wnig0UQY93vXqhXPoFN4UABRG0IlBhdHJpY2sgRmVyZ3Vz b24gPHBhdHJpY2tAZG12LmNvbT4= =AgnQ -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----