[thelist] quirky form behaviour

[Meredith Tupper]

Hi Nigel,

I think the problem was a choking mail server...it seems to be fine now.

Thanks for your help,
Meredith

".redstar." wrote:

> Meredith,
>
> Don't panic.
> Start by sending an email to yourself using the same mail server that is
> used when sending the form data. Most probably you'll find the same delay.
> If so it could be a network problem, an overworked mail server or something
> else and a bit out of your control.
> If the email arrives with no or only a slight delay, well under the 30 min
> you're experiencing then check out how the data is being sent to the mailer.
> Is it being cached or does each email get processed asap. Is the traffic
> high ? this is the type of thing you should check first.
>
> .redstar.
>
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