#344 Queue Classic

ASCIIcast 344 - Queue Classic

We can deliver a newsletter by clicking its “Deliver Newsletter” link. This takes a while to complete and until it does this Rails instance will be unable to process any other requests and the browser will appear to “stick” while is waits for a response. Because of this it’s a good idea to move long-running tasks into a background process whenever possible. When a newsletter is finally delivered we’ll see a message at the top of the page and its status will be shown in the list above.

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