Re: disappearing e-mails

On Sun, 2009-07-12 at 12:12 -0400, Croombe F. Pensom wrote:
> Suddenly, with no changes on my part, my system puts downloaded e-mails
> somewhere I cannot find them. I have tried two ways around this :
> 1) adding a new user and using that;
> 2) re-installing Fedora 10.
> No change. When I go to evolution to get my mail, there's a lot of modem
> activity (ADSL) and it appears that messages are coming in but they
> never get into my evolution InBox. Indeed, I can't find them ANYWHERE.
> I have just replaced the cable going to the router with a new one = no
> change.
> Firefox works OK and quickly and I can go anywhere even to seeing that
> there are still messages waiting for me on Bell's Sympatico server.
> If I go onto my wife's system in another room sharing the same router, I
> CAN see my e-mails after they have been downloaded.
> Anyone any ideas as to what's going wrong here? I am completely puzzled.
> CroombeFP

I'm of the opinion that Sympatico, aka M$, does not play nice with
anyone but Lookout!, er, Outlook!  I got flaky result from it so I
switched to Gmail.


> -- 
> This e-mail produced entirely under Linux. 
> Absolutely NO M$ products have been used.

Wrong, Sympatico is owned by M$.


-- 
Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth,
  Shawn

Programming is as much about organization and communication
as it is about coding.


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