[PLUG] Another "slow" issue -- Thunderbird sending e-mail

[Benjamin Kerensa]

On 11/22/2011 11:49 AM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> On 11/22/2011 11:47 AM, Richard C. Steffens wrote:
>> Also since I installed the WRT54G:
>>
>> When I send an e-mail it takes many seconds for the mail to leave my
>> desktop. I don't have any trouble with download speed for e-mail, just
>> upload. It appears to be during the handshake phase and not the data
>> transfer phase -- although I don't know how I came to that conclusion.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Could this be related to the slow handshake between my various home
>> machines?
>>
> Naturally, as soon as I clicked on Send for that one it went right 
> through with no delay. Sigh.
>
Unless your sending large attachments bandwidth should very rarely have
a impact on
your sending e-mail. If anything your DNS lookups are slow or perhaps
there is a issue on the server
that handles SMTP.

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Benjamin Kerensa
Team Lead, Ubuntu Oregon LoCo
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