on 03/07/02 21:36, Donald Keenan at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks. > I got a mail message yesterday and today telling me that my mail quota > was nearly full in the OS X Mail application. > Granted, I do have 180 odd mail messages in my inbox, but had that many > before and never received such a message. > The message came to my inbox without a sender. > I tried to cut and paste the message and send it in a message to this > list, but the message was "not deliverable" and the message was returned > by the Mail Daemon. > It contained a mime attachment and "Reporting-MTA: dns; > mail.maclaunch.com" > Is this perchance virus related? > Mail in OS X has always been a little buggy for me with error messages > about my deleted mailbox being locked and fetch errors and so forth. > This mysterious message never appeared before and now I'm a little > concerned that this isn't my Mail app telling me to clean house but a > virus. > Thanks for any input. > Donald >
I'd be surprised if there was a quota in Mail. What I think is happening is that your mail account is reaching is quota, specially if you have more than 180 messages. What kind of email account are you using Mail with? -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin <http://members.cox.net/nemesys> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] fiber-seeking backhoe: [common among backbone ISP personnel] Any of a genus of large, disruptive machines which routinely cut critical backbone links, creating Internet outages and packet over air problems. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
