[X-Unix] Listmom: Why do digests sit for so long before being sent? :-)

Nick Scalise nickscalise at cox.net
Tue Aug 7 07:39:22 PDT 2007


---- poolmouse_nyc <poolmouse_nyc at mac.com> wrote: 
> It's August 7th and I just received this digest. Who's managing this list? Why doesn't the digest get sent out daily? Why do we get posts that are old and stale? What possible good could this list be when posts take two weeks (plus) to get distributed?
> 
> Don Montalvo, NYC
> 
> x-unix-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote:
> 
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 18:51:28 -0500  <--- !!!
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:13:24 -1100  <--- !!!
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:22:53 -0500  <--- !!!
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:12:03 -0400
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> > Message: 5
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 12:19:05 -0700
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> > Message: 6
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 14:50:25 -0500
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> > Message: 7
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 13:33:42 -0700
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> > Message: 8
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 21:10:04 -0400
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> > Message: 9
> > Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 23:21:55 -0500

I'm not listmom, but I'm gonna take a stab.

Digest is not sent everyday because you would then recieve empty digests on some (most?) days.

Since this list has such low traffic, why not go to single email delivery?

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Nick Scalise
nickscalise at cox.net



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