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Subject: Re: mailing precedences
From: Larry Sheldon <lsheldon @ creighton . edu>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 95 14:35:54 CST
To: Geek @ GeeksRUs . com (Steven W Riggins) (Steven W Riggins)
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <aba0ba7e010210047d86@[204.156.141.31]>; from "Steven W Riggins" at Mar 30, 95 11:45 am
Mailer: Elm [revision: 70.85.2.1]

Steven W Riggins said:

> What are the various options for the precedence?  My list is currently set
> to Bulk and it takes 5 mins for a message I post to come back to me.
> 
> Since I only send out 1-2 msgs a day, and its a read only list, I'd like to
> have them posted sooner, so I don't have to wait around to verify that the
> message went through properly.

This doesn't answer your question ("junk" and "first-class" are the only
other two that come to mind), but the thing you need to consider is the
effect of precedence on other systems--I hate it when mail that should be
classed "bulk" or "junk" comes through and makes my "first-class" mail
wait.

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