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  • Subject: Re: [Admin] Re: HELP - unsubscribe
  • From: Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:52:36 +0100

on 14/10/04 4:15 pm, John C. Welch at email@hidden wrote:

> On 10/14/04 9:55 AM, "Martin Orpen" <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>>> When you are talking about machines that aren't all talking to the same time
>>> server on the same network, date & time stamps are vaguely trustworthy at
>>> best.  It's one reason why I tend to not take them seriously.
>>
>> Lucky we aren't talking about that then...
>
> <sigh>...
>
> Graph said: Honestly, since the listserver preserves the datestamp from the
> original poster I probably would have just thought that the person had the
> date set wrong on their system.  I've seen that happen before on this list.

Which wasn't the case.

The messages were all held on Apple's own relays for the duration of the
delay.

As Apple's incoming mail server, all of their relays and the sending mail
server all appear to be on the 17.254.13.* IP range I'd guess that they
might all be talking to the same time server also.

So, as I said...

--
Martin Orpen
Idea Digital Imaging Ltd -- The Image Specialists
http://www.idea-digital.com


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