> It isn't unusual for me to
   > see messages posted three or four days after they were written, [...]
   
   I haven't seen any delays that large.  Are you sure there isn't a
   problem on some system between you and pain?

the longest delay i've seen recently is about 16 hours.  i used to
have 3-7 day delays, a few months ago, so, i'm not complaining  :)

.mrg.