# Re: What is the typical latency on this list? **URL:** \ **Category:** Ruby\ **Created:** [August 22, 2006, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-what-is-the-typical-latency-on-this-list/65986 "2006-08-22T19:31:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2006, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-what-is-the-typical-latency-on-this-list/65986/1 "2006-08-22T19:31:05Z")
> On 8/22/06, Rich M. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > > > I ask because I posted a message at 8:20 > > > > Subject: PBI - mashing up RGL and method\_missing > > Message-Id: \ > > > > and, nearly two hours later, I haven’t seen it appear. Actually, I’m noticing latency today. My messages seem to be taking about 30 minutes to make it to the list today. ☹ - Dan This communication is the property of Qwest and may contain confidential or privileged information. Unauthorized use of this communication is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the communication and any attachments. ---
**Author:** ![BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@BergerS\_Daniel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BergerS_Daniel)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2006, 8:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-what-is-the-typical-latency-on-this-list/65986/2 "2006-08-22T20:57:34Z")
quoth the Berger, Daniel: > Actually, I’m noticing latency today. My messages seem to be taking > about 30 minutes to make it to the list today. ☹ > > - Dan I have always found this list to be the fastest of all I am subscribed to. It takes only 15-30 seconds typically, whereas gentoo-user takes an average of 5 minutes or so. -d