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RE: listserv is very slow

From: Alex Hillman <alex_hillman_at_physia.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 10:28:42 -0400
Message-Id: <10572.113244@fatcity.com>


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I suggested to Jared Steel some time ago that maybe it is better to have a small subscription fee (maybe waived for people from poor countries) and to have commercial provider. I would gladly pay some reasonable amount of money to subscribe.

Alex Hillman

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Shafer [mailto:scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 9:57 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: listserv is very slow

I believe the list owner sent a mail a while back addressing this. IIRC, the Fatcity server caches messages and sends them out in a "burst" to keep list overhead down...

> > Why not to move the list to a free and more reliable provider
> > like egroups.com ?
>
> > Andreas
>
> Reliable!?. I am a moderator on a personal list hosted on egroups
> to whom I don't pay. Some times I don't receive e-mails while all
> other in group do. This has happened several times to all the members
> of our group.
>
> Bhat
> --
> Author:
> INET: LBhat_at_LEVI.com
>
> Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051
> San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message
> to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in
> the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L
> (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may
> also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).

-- 
Author: Scott Shafer
  INET: scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com

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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I suggested to Jared Steel some time ago that maybe =
it is better to have a small subscription fee (maybe waived for people =
from poor countries) and to have commercial provider. I would gladly =
pay some reasonable amount of money to subscribe.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Alex Hillman</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>From: Scott Shafer [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com">mailto:scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com=
</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 9:57 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: Re: listserv is very slow</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>I believe the list owner sent a mail a while back =
addressing this.&nbsp; IIRC,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>the Fatcity server caches messages and sends them =
out in a &quot;burst&quot; to keep</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>list overhead down...</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>----- Original Message -----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: &quot;Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L&quot; =
&lt;ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 4:05 AM</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Why not to move the list to a free and more =
reliable provider</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; like egroups.com ?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Andreas</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Reliable!?.&nbsp; I am a moderator on a =
personal list hosted on egroups</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; to whom I don't pay.&nbsp; Some times I don't =
receive e-mails while all</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; other in group do.&nbsp; This has happened =
several times to all the members</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; of our group.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Bhat</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; --</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Author:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; INET: LBhat_at_LEVI.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Fat City Network Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- =
(858) 538-5051&nbsp; FAX: (858) 538-5051</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; San Diego, =
California&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- Public Internet =
access / Mailing Lists</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; =
--------------------------------------------------------------------</FO=
NT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send =
an E-Mail message</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling =
of 'ListGuru') and in</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; the message BODY, include a line containing: =
UNSUB ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; (or the name of mailing list you want to be =
removed from).&nbsp; You may</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; also send the HELP command for other =
information (like subscribing).</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Author: Scott Shafer</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&nbsp; INET: scott.shafer_at_ildmail.com</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Fat City Network Services&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- (858) =
538-5051&nbsp; FAX: (858) 538-5051</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>San Diego, =
California&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -- Public Internet =
access / Mailing Lists</FONT>
<BR><FONT =
SIZE=3D2>---------------------------------------------------------------=
-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an =
E-Mail message</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of =
'ListGuru') and in</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB =
ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed =
from).&nbsp; You may</FONT>
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