On 2013/11/25 13:54, Rose Hatten wrote: > I have that problem with my Hotmail.com email address. Repeatedly. I > would verify over and over, but never get any mail, even though the LUG > archives would show that there had been recent discussions. > > The only way I could solve it was to us a Gmail address. Maybe there is > some strange stuff that goes on deep inside the email cloud that just > can't let it work sometimes.
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