From: Philippe LeCavalier <support@plecavalier.com>
To: sup-talk <sup-talk@rubyforge.org>
Subject: Re: [sup-talk] background or queue msg sending
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:08:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300403212-sup-7826@plc.intranet.plecavalier.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300400477-sup-3208@twin.sascha.silbe.org>
Excerpts from Sascha Silbe's message of Thu Mar 17 18:32:19 -0400 2011:
> Excerpts from Philippe LeCavalier's message of Thu Mar 17 21:10:36 +0100 2011:
>
> > But some client have slower DSL links and when I'm at home -I'm in the
> > country- I've got a 1.5Mps wireless and Sup makes me wait 5 to 10
> > seconds while msmtp terminates. That pause drives me nuts. I want sup to
> > leave that buffer in the background. Like what about someone on dial-up
> > or a very slow DSL. It must be even longer.
>
> Give nullmailer a try. It will queue your message and deliver it in the
> background. No need to hack sup and keep it running until the message
> has been delivered.
>
> On my laptops I've integrated nullmailer with NetworkManager so I can
> write mails while on the bus and have them delivered as soon as I enter
> the reach of a wifi network that I have access to. A custom ssh based
> transport tunnels the mails to my smarthost (the university network
> blocks the SMTP ports).
>
> Sascha
>
That sounds just about perfect. These kinds of conversations always
leave me wondering why I haven't heard of said program before, in this
case it's nullmailer. I guess I should just be happy I'm learning
something new every day! Thanks Sascha!
--
Thanks,
Phil
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-17 14:17 Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-17 15:32 ` Bruno d'Arcangeli
2011-03-17 19:15 ` Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-17 19:55 ` Ben Walton
2011-03-17 20:16 ` Kevin Riggle
2011-03-17 23:10 ` Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-17 19:54 ` Tero Tilus
2011-03-17 20:10 ` Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-17 22:32 ` Sascha Silbe
2011-03-17 23:08 ` Philippe LeCavalier [this message]
2011-03-18 1:34 ` Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-18 0:53 ` Tero Tilus
2011-03-18 1:31 ` Philippe LeCavalier
2011-03-17 22:42 ` Sean Escriva
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