[Savannah-hackers-public] Re: [gnu.org #315926] Mail server delays

[Sylvain Beucler]

On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 02:26:59PM -0400, Ward Vandewege via RT wrote:
> 
> Hi Sylvain,
> 
> > [beuc - Fri Oct 20 13:48:17 2006]:
> > We've been receiving reports that the mailing lists experience delays.
> > 
> > For example, this message:
> > ---
> > Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org)
> >         by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)          
> >         id 1GaxXK-0007Pr-0P
> >         for address@hidden; Fri, 20 Oct 2006 12:47:58 -0400
> > Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43)
> >         id 1Gagx3-0004TF-W3
> >         for address@hidden; Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:05:26 -0400
> > ---
> > took more than 12h to be delivered.
> 
> Yeah, we got hit with a *torrent* of spam. We've dealt with it, and mail
> should be starting to flow more normally now.

Ewwwww :)

Thanks,

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Sylvain