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Article #35Re: @home vs not@home mail service
From: Larry McLean
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 00:00
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------EC3209184621B7AEEA41FC07 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 > > > > --------------EC3209184621B7AEEA41FC07 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="mclean7640.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Larry McLean Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="mclean7640.vcf" begin:vcard n:McLean;Larry x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.thelawrenceagencies.com org:The Lawrence Agencies adr:;;Food service equipment and supplies;Toronto;Ontario;; version:2.1 email;internet:mclean7640@home.com x-mozilla-cpt:;6096 fn:The Lawrence Agencies end:vcard --------------EC3209184621B7AEEA41FC07--
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 105a5a,4701e01ca3292091 X-Google-Attributes: gid105a5a,public X-Google-Thread: 10aaae,2a1edd56b88445e4 X-Google-Attributes: gid10aaae,public From: Larry McLean <mclean7640@home.com> Subject: Re: @home vs not@home mail service Date: 2000/04/05 Message-ID: <38EB40BB.99FDFCF0@home.com> X-Deja-AN: 607060533 References: <Vr3G4.2205$AN.99724@news1.rdc1.on.wave.home.com> <56rG4.123135$Hq3.3092558@news2.rdc1.on.home.com> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------EC3209184621B7AEEA41FC07" X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news2.rdc1.on.home.com 954941744 24.112.134.194 (Wed, 05 Apr 2000 06:35:44 PDT) Organization: The Lawrence Agencies MIME-Version: 1.0 NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 06:35:44 PDT Newsgroups: ott.online,can.infohighway