Re: [tpop3d-discuss]tpop3d pauses during high I/O or CPU access

[Chris Lightfoot]

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 11:05:22AM +0200, Daniel Lilienberg wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have this problem with tpop3d (1.5.3).  When I do a backup under the night 
> (tar with gzip), this takes approx. 15 minutes.  During this time, tpop3d on 
> port 110 wont answer.   As soon as the backup is done, it works again.

What do you mean by `won't answer' -- does it not send a
banner at all? Or is it slow opening mailspools?

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