Re: Delivery delay between list server and my ISP
On 2009-01-12, Gary Johnson <garyjohn@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've been moving my mail list subscriptions from my work address to a
> personal address and have encountered a problem with the delivery of
> messages from the mutt-users and mutt-dev lists to my ISP: they are
> consistently delayed by about 20 minutes. The messages from other lists
> to my ISP do not experience this delay and the messages from all lists
> including the mutt lists to my work address do not experience this
> delay. There is something unique about the relationship between the
> mutt list server and my ISP, but I don't know what it could be.
I got a reply from my ISP just after sending this to the list. They
use greylisting (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greylisting). I'm now
working on getting the mutt list server and/or the mutt.org domain added
to their whitelist.
Sorry for the noise.
Regards,
Gary