Test msg!

Dave Woyciesjes woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 9 19:06:00 UTC 2011


Tero Pesonen wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-08-08 at 16:16 -0400, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>> Larry wrote:
>>> On 08/08/2011 01:37 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>>>> Larry wrote:
>>>>> On 08/08/2011 08:38 AM, Alan Pope wrote:
>>>>>> On 8 August 2011 14:30, Larry<larryesu at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>> *My Email seems to be not getting through, so this is a test msg 
>>>>>>> again...*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> You use gmail. It doesn't show your sent mail until someone replies to
>>>>>> it. It's always done this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Al.
>>>>>>
>>>>> *Ok Al, I did not know that, since I had been using Charter.net, and 
>>>>> now Charter will not let me send email using another ISP, something 
>>>>> new to make things worst...Might you know of another email client 
>>>>> that is better...???
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Larry
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>     You can always use Thunderbird. Setup GMail (or any other 
>>>> account), but use the Charter SMTP server for sending.
>>>>     My employer does the same sort of thing; for security /spam 
>>>> prevention reasons. They only allow their SMTP server be used on their 
>>>> network. So this message I'm sending, while it's from my personal 
>>>> email, is being sent via work's SMTP server.
>>>>
>>> *This has been the problem, I can not now send any email using TB via 
>>> Charter, for it will not work, so in thinking that maybe GMAIL or KMAIL 
>>> would be better, I have tried it, but I am not seeing any of my postings 
>>> like I used too...
>>>
>>> I see what you are saying, you sent this email using your SMTP server, 
>>> which is Charter, but like I said Charter will not let me send any email 
>>> via another ISP...
>>>
>>> The one reason I can not use Charter, is because I am using someone 
>>> elses ISP, but if they had charter I then would not have any problems...
>>>
>>> Thanks for the reply - - Larry
>>> *
>>>
>> 	Ahh, I think I see the issue... You're connecting via Charter, but 
>> don't have your own username from Charter, right? If that's the case, 
>> then it seems you are stuck using the webmail interface from your email 
>> provider.
>> 	You can try Yahoo mail, they don't suppress your message that you send 
>> out to mailling lists like GMail does...
> 
> The problem with Yahoo is it will only deliver appr. 95% of the list
> mail to your mail box. That's more than Hotmail, though, which silently
> discards even more (i.e. not delivered into the spam folder either).

	Hmmm, well, OK. Yahoo runs the mailservers for SBCGlobal.net (my ISP), 
and I don't have any complaints, haven't seen any issues...

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