thunderbird outbox

[Darcy Casselman]

Keep in mind, Thunderbird came out of Netscape Communicator, which was born
in the age of dial-up. Outbox is where the mail went waiting for you to
dial up again and send in a batch.

Darcy.

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 9:33 AM, raymond <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2017-03-24 09:09 AM, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
>
> What Frank says is correct, but to add to it, if you _do_ see messages in
> your Outbox and they're not going away, then you have a connection or
> configuration issue.  So like Frank says, the Outbox is a temporary holding
> pen, but it's also a "alarm" if there's a problem.
>
>
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2017 at 08:15 raymond <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2017-03-24 08:11 AM, frank wrote:
>>
>> Typically, that's how it should work. The Outbox is just a temporary
>> "holding pen" for your email. Once the message has been delivered it
>> leaves the Outbox and you'll find it in the Sent folder (and the Inbox
>> of the recipient, hopefully).
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2017-03-24 07:16 AM, raymond wrote:
>>
>> Hi, when I send  email via thunderbird nothing is shown in the outbox
>> but I can see it in the Gmail sent mail.I have looked at thunderbird
>> help and trouble shooting and I find nothing about the outbox, why are
>> my sent messages not shown in the outbox? Any help is appreciated, thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Frank, thanks, good to know, I wont try to fix what is not broken!
>>
>>
>>
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>
> OK Jeff, I realize that, it's a good way to know what is happening to sent
> mail.Thanks
>
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