[xubuntu-users] thunderbird mail message

[Norman Silverstone]

On 25/06/12 08:00, Ric Moore wrote:
> On 06/25/2012 02:39 AM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>> On 25/06/12 07:38, Norman Silverstone wrote:
>>>> The message telling me that I have mail has started telling me, each
>>>> time that I have some mail, that I have 78 messages whereas there
>>>> may be
>>>> only 1 or 2. Has any one else seen this and, if so, is there
>>>> anything to
>>>> be done about it, please?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have just noticed that the number of messages has become 79. Perhaps
>>> it was increasing and I hadn't noticed.
>>
>> Another message has just arrived and the number has gone back to 78.
>
> I have 269 but I just deleted several. If some new message arrives, that
> number should go up. ;) Ric
>

Ric - do you mean that you have received 269 messages in one batch or 
over a period of time? I have no messages waiting to be deleted and 
Thunderbird is set to fetch new messages every 15 minutes. Just got 
another message and notification says there are 78 messages.

Norman