On 22 Oct 2000, Ross Boylan wrote: > Some of these problems might be from the mail server, not the > fetchmail client. I know mail servers can do things like making a > complete copy of your spool file before + after processing. So there > can be quite a delay for them to get going. >
Interesting. However, it does seem that altering the order of hosts in /etc/hosts has solved the problem for me. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.2 (Windows-free zone) Over 100 book reviews: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/bookreviews/ Skeptical articles: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/freethinker/ "Palo y tente tieso." (Spanish proverb) Free translation: "Holdfast is your only dog."