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Ted Stern <dodecatheon@gmail.com> writes:

> Can anyone think of a reason why that routine would take so long?

Hashcash.

> Why is it being called twice?

IIRC message conses up a scratch message buffer, but hashcash
generation is inhibited for this one.

> Is there any way to speed it up?

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
message-generate-hashcash is a variable defined in `message.el'.
Its value is t

Documentation:
*Whether to generate X-Hashcash: headers.
You must have the "hashcash" binary installed, see `hashcash-path'.

You can customize this variable.
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

regards,
andreas