Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'll try it, where is the .plist? On 31/10/2005, at 6:51 AM, Ric Carter wrote: > Firkin-- > > I had a strange mail occurrence a couple of weeks ago--all the > messages in a couple of mailboxes disappeared although the number of > messages shown on the title bar was correct. > > I know it's elementary, but I restarted and repaired permissions, and > all has been well since. > > I suppose chunking the .plist for Mail might be worth considering. > > Ric Carter > > > > > On Oct 30, 2005, at 2:27 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > >> Its the storage on my computer which is failing: the mail is coming >> in ok. I am at a bit of a loss. Storage does not seem to be the >> fault. >> >> On 31/10/2005, at 4:09 AM, Allen Graves wrote: >> >> >>> After a month-long spate of lost e-mails, I found out that my ISP >>> had turned on some junk mail "filters" which let all the junk mail >>> through, but filtered out some important messages- especially if >>> they came from a business or university, it seemed. I was able to >>> access the filters through the web site that allows checking my mail >>> over the web (instead of POP ) and was able to turn them off. >>> >>> Allen >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Alastair, >>>> >>>> First of all, you should always be able to see what Mail is calling >>>> junk by looking in the Junk folder. Mail marked as Junk will stay >>>> in the folder for 24 hours. >>>> >>>> Secondly, the message header you mention is obviously Cyrillic (at >>>> least it is on my Mac!). There are several problems with the >>>> extended character set used to generate these characters, to do >>>> with fraudulent use. It may be that your ISP is filtering these >>>> messages out before they get to you. >>>> >>>> I'm sure Brian knows much more about all this than I do - he can >>>> probably help. >>>> >>>> P. >>>> >>>> ******* >>>> Paul Hardy Carter >>>> www.paulhardycarter.com >>>> ******* >>>> >>>> On 30 Oct 2005, at 10:49, Alastair Firkin wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> For some reason, I'm losing e-mails: I suspect most of them are >>>>> being filed in the junk folder of my "mail" programme on the mac, >>>>> but the loss seems to be random. Any thoughts or comments on how I >>>>> can stop this very embarrassing leakage? I keep having to ask for >>>>> re-sends. The last e-mail was headed >>>>> >>>>> ???????? ???? >>>>> >>>>> But I can't find it anywhere now >>>>> >>>>> Alastair >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >> Alastair >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair