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Re: @home vs not@home mail service

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From: Larry McLean
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 00:00
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And they tell us we will run our lives with the internet.  I keep
waiting for Rogers's to get their act together but it's a slow
process.  I have noticed mail sometimes taking days and days
lately.

On the other hand they haven't been down for a week or so.  I may
regret saying that!
Larry

"Me@here.eh" wrote:
> 
> Today's error d'jour message... damn it's a good thing I have a reliable
> FreeNet email account...
> I can't remember having any e-mail problems in my 7 years on NCF...
> Rogers@gnome  seems
> to be daily!
> 
> There was a problem logging onto your mail server. Your Password was
> rejected. Account: 'mail.flfrd1.on.wave.home.com', Server:
> 'mail.flfrd1.on.wave.home.com', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR mail
> storage services unavailable, wait a few minutes and try again.', Port: 110,
> Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC92
> 
> "PJ" <4pjb@altavista.com> wrote in message
> news:Vr3G4.2205$AN.99724@news1.rdc1.on.wave.home.com...
> > Has anyone else noticed these aberrations to Rogers@home email service?
> >
> > Of late I have been receiving my mail inordinately late. This in itself is
> > not too unusual for Rogers, but now I have noticed that the date and time
> > the mail is sent closely matches the date and time it is received. The
> > problem is that it shows up days and weeks late even though it indicates
> it
> > was received on time. Is this the best Rogers upgrade of the mail server
> has
> > to offer?  Modify the time and date a message is received to distort when
> > the message is actually available to be downloaded from the mail server?
> Am
> > I making sense?
> >
> > An added twist is that I am now receiving the same messages over and
> over -
> > the same message that indicates it was received on Friday keeps showing up
> > in my Inbox. I have received 4 or 5 copies of the same message that all
> > indicate the same date and time for being sent and received. I have
> Outlook
> > Express configured to NOT keep a copy of the message on the server. If I
> > have received the  messages already, why do I keep getting them over and
> > over? They should no longer be on the mail server. The only mail I have
> > received today was either sent days ago or has already been received at
> > least once. None of them indicate they were received today. Am I making
> > sense?
> >
> > Roger, of course, has not responded to my email inquiries. I am just
> > expecting the standard "we are currently upgrading..." message anyway. Has
> > anyone else experience these problems? Is it the @home service or is it my
> > software configuration?
> >
> > pj
> >
> >
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