Thats it! I had set up a test list serv and was sending the post from a new subscriber.Thanks allot for your reply! David On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Ben Parker <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 18:42:22 -0500, David Stewart <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > >Hey Guys,I have a test list serv server setup and occasionally when an > >e-mail is sent to a list serv there will be a delay in the sending of > >e-mails. > > How long is this delay? Check the LISTSERV log file. If the delay is > exactly > 10 min. then your mail is affected by the built-in anti-spam delay. This > applies to all messages from non-subscribers and to the first-ever message > from > a new subscriber (subsequent messages from the same subscriber are not > delayed). The solution for non-subscriber addresses is to make the > sender/From: address a subscriber, even if set to NOMAIL. > > You can also turn off the anti-spam delay on a per-list basis, but this is > not > recommended except for one-way, announcement lists where all postings are > moderated and approved. (see help for the List Header keyword > 'Loop-Check') > > >Is this a configuration error on my part or a network delay. What I > >will be using the LISTSERV for is time sensitive and must go out at > >the absolute quickest time possible. >