On Mon, 21 Mar 1994 10:09:00 CST Jim Mott said:
>Is it my imagination, or does Internet send out shorter
>posts I send to my list faster than longer messages?
>It seems like longer posts take more time to reach
>their destination.  Does internet assign a priority
>to messages based on their length?
>
 
The longer a mail  message, or file is, the longer its going  to take to pass
between any  two points  along the  network because there's  more data  to be
moved through the network.
 
 
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