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From: Laura Conrad <lconrad@gamesville.com>
Subject: Re: sending to aol via smtp hangs gnus
Date: 14 Dec 1999 16:46:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <kh7ogbtgpr1.fsf@acme47.nineco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Gunnar Evermann's message of "14 Dec 1999 20:32:41 +0000"

>>>>> "Gunnar" == Gunnar Evermann <ge204@eng.cam.ac.uk> writes:

    Gunnar> I think when it always stops in
    Gunnar> Fopen_network_stream_internal() we can pretty much rule
    Gunnar> out a Gnus bug.

    Gunnar> How long did you wait before killing XEmacs?

I think I went and got a cup of coffee and maybe looked at a web page
or two.  Probably between 5 and 10 minutes.

    >> I believe you if you say the problem might not be in gnus, but
    >> as far as I know, the only thing that's changed since last week
    >> is the CVS version of gnus.

    Gunnar> well, maybe your mail server wasn't broken/overloaded last
    Gunnar> week?

I don't know how to tell whether the problems I had with smtp last
week, which were handled gracefully, were the same as the ones I had
this morning, which were not.  

    Gunnar> what OS are you running? It might even be an OS bug. It's
    Gunnar> not entirely unheard of, that an OS doesn't gracefully
    Gunnar> handle flaky networks/servers.

Both my system and the server are RedHat Linux, with kernel-2.2.5-15.


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      reply	other threads:[~1999-12-14 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-14 16:02 Laura Conrad
1999-12-14 16:43 ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-12-14 17:06   ` Laura Conrad
1999-12-14 17:20     ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-12-14 19:58       ` Laura Conrad
1999-12-14 20:15         ` Shenghuo ZHU
1999-12-14 20:32         ` Gunnar Evermann
1999-12-14 21:46           ` Laura Conrad [this message]

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