Re: [exim] time critical

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Author: Stephen Gran
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] time critical
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 03:26:59PM -0600, Robert Fleming said:
> I am using exim on an embedded platform which sends mail over a ppp
> serial link via satellite. im trying to keep connect time to a min.
>
> what is the fastest way to transfer between 2 exim servers. i am using
> ip literal addressing to keep dns to a min. what suggestions can you
> give me ? I am using mutt to send a small mime64 attachment as the
> actual message.


SMTP actually strikes me as a poor protocol to use when you have really
laggy round trip times like that. Hace you thought of other transfre
protocols, like uucp or something?
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