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From:Samuel Byford
Date:11 Aug 2000 at 00:30:54
Subject:Re: Yam download times

Hello

> i) The modem activity lights flash for a while
> ii) My hard drive thrashes for a while
> iii) There's a period of waiting
> iv) The mail is downloaded.

> What's going on, and is there anything I can do to reduce/stop it. It's
> costing me money for no apparent reason at all :o(

I noticed that too! It happens before AND after the mails are downloaded. Most noticably afterwards. This period, as you mentioned can be anywhere upto 5 mins mins in my observance, which slows the entire system down the whole time. Very annoying.

I think Id like an answer to that one too! :>

TTFN
Sam



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