Snail mail would have been quicker

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

I think the email outage is over, I just got an email that was sent Monday night from my brother, who lives in town. He could have snail mailed it faster. Heck he could have driven to my house and told me faster! Good thing it wasn’t too important! I’m not sure exactly what happened, but I think the email is on a different server now, at a different IP address, so it might not be updated in everyone’s DNS servers just yet. There’s still some genral wonkiness and delays involved in sending me email, so keep using Gmail

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