Re: [Evolution] delay when sending mail

["Igor A. Nesterov" <igorn research att com>]

On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 14:22 -0700, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
> > It is SMTP sending mechanism. SMTP server is on corporate intranet with
> > a good response time. I could understand that the time while a message
> > stays in Outbox is actually consumed by the process of establishing SMTP
> > connection, but then it's the slowest one I ever seen among other mail
> > clients. Therefore, I still believe that Evolution does not try to send
> > a message immediately. How is it done internally? Is there a sort of
> > timer based poll for messages in Outbox or some other reason for the
> > delay?
>
> That almost sounds like the SMTP server is doing an ident lookup on you.

No, it's one of the corporate servers not requiring authentication. This
is why I stat thinking that the delay is due to Evolution
implementation.