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From: Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
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Subject: Re: Slow message send
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:04:26 +0100
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"John C." wrote:
> It used to be that whenever I sent an email or posted to a newsgroup,
> the message would almost instantly be sent.
> 
> Now, however, when I send an email or post a message I get a message saying:
> 
> ______________________________________________________________________
> Sending message - (message subject here)                        X
> 
> Status: Assembling message...Done
> 
> Progress:--------------------------------------------------------
> 
>                                                          [Cancel]
> ______________________________________________________________________
> 
> and there is a pronounced pause before the email or message is sent.
> 
> Anybody know what's causing this or how to prevent it from happening?
I think it always went through the assembling and sending, but now it 
makes clear what is happening under the water ...