[PLUG] Delayed e-mail

Jason Justman jason at jasonjustman.com
Tue Jan 13 17:51:54 UTC 2009


This is common in anti-spam measures, such as greylisting 
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greylisting).  Check the headers and you 
should see something like:

X-Greylist: delayed 1801 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at www.dnaedge.com; Tue, 13 Jan 2009 09:07:49 CST

Thanks,
J




Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> David Fierbaugh wrote back on 12/11/2008 at 12:12 PM Re: [PLUG] NAS it!, 
> but I just received it this morning. In the same collection I received 
> his message Re: [PLUG] Newbie Question - Root Exposed, which he wrote on 
> 12/23/2008 at 03:49 PM.
>
> I've also been receiving an financial e-mail newsletter the next 
> morning, when I should have received it the preceding afternoon. The 
> dates and times on those e-mails make sense for when it likely was sent, 
> i.e. the afternoons that I should have received them.
>
> My ISP is Comcast. Is this likely a Comcast issue? Or just a few flukes? 
> Or is there some other explanation? More to the point, is it something I 
> should take up with Comcast, or just leave it alone? Most of my e-mail 
> appears to arrive on time.
>
>   




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