Major delays in Hotmail

From: Dmitry (dmitry_at_ipmouse.com)
Date: 08/08/04 

Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 18:22:40 -0400

These weeks I see major delays (up to 3 days, but usually 3-4 hours)when I
send messages from my hotmail account using Outlook Express. See message
header:

Delivered-To: xxxxxxxxx@gmail.com
Received: by 10.38.163.43 with SMTP id l43cs1313rne;
        Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:32:58 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by 10.38.12.76 with SMTP id 76mr121750rnl;
        Thu, 05 Aug 2004 13:32:58 -0700 (PDT)
Return-Path: <yyyyyyyyyy@hotmail.com>
Received: from hotmail.com ([65.54.184.122])
        by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 73si178148rna;
        Thu, 05 Aug 2004 13:32:58 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC;
Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:32:09 -0700
Received: from 12.zz.xx.yy by bay15-dav18.bay15.hotmail.com with DAV;
Mon, 02 Aug 2004 18:12:04 +0000
X-Originating-IP: [12.zz.xx.yy]
X-Originating-Email: [yyyyyyyyy@hotmail.com]
X-Sender: xxxxxxxxx@hotmail.com
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 

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Look at these lines:
Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC;
Thu, 5 Aug 2004 13:32:09 -0700
Received: from 12.170.53.2 by bay15-dav18.bay15.hotmail.com with DAV;
Mon, 02 Aug 2004 18:12:04 +0000
Delay (3 days) is on hotmail side.

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