Name | Value |
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NAME | XM-U-B-XMIT PRIORITY TOGGLE |
HEADER | TOGGLING MESSAGE TRANSMISSION PRIORITY |
TEXT | could be very unimportant (i.e., it should let the others go first). MailMan usually sends out the messages in the queue according to their date of creation. However, the POSTMASTER may use the 'toggle transmit priority' command (i.e., 'X'), to change the transmit priority. Thus, some messages can be flagged to transmit before the rest (high priority), while others can be flagged to transmit after the rest (low priority). [MORE]... Messages waiting to be sent to remote domains are placed in special baskets owned by the POSTMASTER. We call these the transmit queues. The POSTMASTER is able to manipulate, to a certain degree, the order in which they are sent. Sometimes, messages stack up in the transmit queues waiting to be delivered. One or more of these messages could be very important (i.e., it needs to go first). For example, one of the messages could be a site's payroll data destined for FOC-AUSTIN.DOMAIN.EXT. Conversely, one or more of these messages |
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DATE ENTERED | 2002-02-22 12:28:00 |
AUTHOR | USER,ONE |