Re: [EXIM] periodic queue runs

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Author: Vadim Vygonets
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] periodic queue runs
Quoth Marc Haber on Sat, Jan 16, 1999:
> On Sat, 16 Jan 1999 17:04:37 +0200, you wrote:
> >At home, I set up exim so it tries to deliver the
> >messages to the recepient's MX host, if it fails, it tries to
> >deliver them to our mailserver. And when I bring up the PPP
> >link, "exim -qf" runs.
>
> What happens when you are doing a lengthy download and write mail
> while the download is running? Your mail is not deliverd until the PPP
> link comes up for the next time.
>
> Am I missing something?


Yes. When exim receives message, unless queue_only was
specified, it tries to deliver the message right away.

Vadik.

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If you think C++ is not overly complicated, just what is a protected
abstract virtual base pure virtual private destructor, and when
was the last time you needed one?
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