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    Posting-times? —Dave Schuler
   I don't post as often as I used to, but for at least the last several weeks I've noticed that the time between clicking the "POST" button and seeing the "Your message was successfully posted" screen has greatly increased. Sometimes it takes close to (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Posting-times? —Suzanne Rich
     (...) Yes, people have noticed this and the sys admin is aware of the problem. It can be unnerving.. I sometimes worry that I'll receive a "time out" message. (But I never do.) I'm afraid this delay might cause people to worry, and thus click "send" (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Posting-times? Gereon Stein
     (...) Hi Dave, well, basically this was one of the first things I noticed with the switchover to the new servers. We have since tried in several ways to identify exactly what is causing this delay. Interestingly, new posts appear on the news server (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Posting-times? —Dave Schuler
     (...) I hate to be a nuisance, but was this ever resolved? Posting still seems to take an inordinately long time. Just checking. Dave! (15 years ago, 16-Jan-10, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Posting-times? Gereon Stein
     (...) Hi Dave, no, you are no nuisance at all - I am still not happy about this effect and can only confirm again that with pressing the "post" button in the web interface, the corresponding message is posted almost instantly to the news system but (...) (15 years ago, 31-Jan-10, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Posting-times? —Dave Schuler
     (...) Thanks for replying, Jerry. As you can see by the three-year gap between posts, this isn't exactly a high-priority problem for me--more of a curiosity. But I appreciate you taking the time to respond, and I don't doubt that you've worked to (...) (15 years ago, 4-Feb-10, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Posting-times? —Dave Schuler
   (...) Thank you, Suz and Jerry, for the replies. I suspected that it might have to do with the new server, but I couldn't remember when I started noticing it. Thanks again. Dave! (18 years ago, 23-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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