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[Arthur H. Johnson II]

Verde Denim wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:00 AM, Pastor JW 
> <pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org 
> <mailto:pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Monday 11 August 2008 12:52:08 pm Ashley Benton wrote:
>     > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Verde Denim <tdldev at gmail.com
>     <mailto:tdldev at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > > On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Pastor JW
>     > >>
>     > >> You can post them, you just can't read them in Gmail unless
>     someone
>     > >> answers
>     > >> you and quotes your message.
>     >
>     > > Well, i can follow that theory for a moment - so let's see if this
>     > > message ever shows up again in my inbox. If it does, then at
>     least it
>     > > works partially...
>     >
>     > If you want to know if the list received your message with
>     gmail, go to the
>     > mailing list registration and set to be notified when you send a
>     message to
>     > the list. You won't see your message but you will have an email
>     each time
>     > you send something to the list.
>
>     That is not his problem, In fact his list preference is set this
>     way.  His
>     problem is Gmail drops out his own message returning to himself,
>     so if he
>     wrote it, Gmail drops it with the rational that the message is
>     already in his
>     sent list.  Now IF he erases the message out of his sent list then
>     perhaps
>     Gmail with no message to compare it to would let the message he
>     wrote come
>     back to his inbox.  If it just filters on his name as the author
>     however,
>     this may not happen.  It is the way Gmail works that is the
>     problem, not the
>     wat the maillist works.
>
>
> Ok. I got this message. And I agree, it is probably more to do with 
> gMail than with this list, since I do get other messages (not my own). 
> The solution is probably in moving to a mail agent like Evo or 
> Thunderbird... It would be intersting to set it up and find that it 
> works. At least it would be fodder for reporting to gMail, although 
> I'm not sure that they would be willing to change anything.
>
gmail has support for imap, pop, and smtp.  I use gmail through 
thunderbird, it does the filtering, and it works great.