Re: MTA?

["Risto Suominen" <risto.suominen@gmail.com>]

2008/10/14, Mike Hore <mike_hore@aapt.net.au>:
>
>  The only odd thing I've noticed with Lenny is that on bootup, the message
> "Starting MTA" appears, then nothing happens for about a minute.  Does
> anybody know what's going on?  MTA may mean "mail transfer agent" but I'm
> not sure.  I do know it's where Charlie got lost in the Kingston Trio's song
> many years ago...  certainly the boot process seems to get lost.
>
>  This may be a Lenny thing rather than PPC, but I'll try here first anyhow.
>
I'm guessing that it is the mail transfer agent and that the delay has
something to do with network access. I've seen this often on systems
that aren't connected.

Risto