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Date:      Sat, 18 Apr 1998 13:55:43 -0700
From:      Studded <Studded@san.rr.com>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Brian WF Tobin <brian@jebudas.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pine
Message-ID:  <3539134F.7CD0111B@san.rr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980417150544.1625O-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Brian WF Tobin wrote:
> 
> > Why is it that on this very un-busy server, sometimes when I send an
> > email I sit for one minute looking at this:
> >
> > < Sending - 0% - >
> 
> Nameserver lookup is sticking.  Network to that host is probably down or
> they don't exist.

	That is one frequent reason for delays, another is a delay in
negotiating a connection with the remote smtp host.

Doug (the other Doug :)

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