Author: Jeremy Harris Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] Exim Timeout.. Mail Queue Backed Up.
Andrew Rosolino wrote: > So it tried to send the message for 5 minutes and then timedout and kept the
> message on the list? I am assuming it keeps trying to process these messages
> and wasteing 5 minutes on each one.. why doesnt it just delete them if they
> timeout.
Because the target host might come back up after a few days,
if its admins are doing their job.
Don't worry, after a few more days the mails will
indeed be deleted.
