Well, glad it’s worked out now, Ann! Hope you had a good nap :-) Cheers, Christine
On Jun 21, 2014, at 2:54 PM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > all it took for Time warner to fix things was to tell you guys it seems :-) > > It's back - the problem was not with THunderbird - the problem was widespread > with TWC in the city - Thunderbird is great and I'd never change..I got it on > recommendations here as the closest to Netscape in > appearance and function.... I don't want to be able to get to my mail > archive "anywhere" I only have one email address (except through ebay,that > gets copied here) it's just right for me and I think much > more private and safer. (I'm totally in plain text, too) > > now I need a nap > > ann > > On 6/21/2014 10:49, George Sinos wrote: >> Ann >> >>> From the discussions I see here, I get the impression that many people >> use a local email program connected to one or another email service. >> A few years ago I gave up on email programs. For one reason or >> another, they all eventually have problems. Web mail seems to work >> with a much greater reliability. >> >> So, I gave up on email programs and read my mail via the web. If I >> want to save something and file it locally, I save it to Evernote. >> Evernote optionally syncs to a local copy on any or all of your >> devices. So, when I want to save an email, it is available on any >> device that I've chosen to sync, it's also available via the browser >> on Evernote's servers. So I can get to my mail archive from anywhere. >> I use more than one email service, but all of my mail is filed in the >> one place. >> >> One very nice side-effect of using Evernote. It makes migrating to a >> new computer a fast and simple process. The last new laptop was up, >> configured and running in less than an hour. Data transfer and >> loading programs took very little time. Most of it was spent fighting >> with iTunes. >> >> Even if I ever return to using an email program, I'll keep my mail in >> Evernote. >> >> GS >> >> George Sinos >> -------------------- >> www.GeorgesPhotos.net >> www.GeorgeSinos.com >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 8:50 AM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >>> wondering what Latancy is :-) >>> >>> MInor problem, the channel changes on TV...ultimately they may make sense >>> but I'm lost - they are supposed to be sending a large font guide >>> but I ain't got it yet >>> >>> >>> Major problem, for me, since yesterday morning I have been unable to >>> download email. I can SEND email - but I have to go to my web mail, which I >>> hate on several levels, to read mail. and it is messing with >>> my filing system. The problem is widespread enough here in NY that >>> when I tell them in the automatic system on the phone that I have email >>> problems, it goes right to a "we are working on the problem" recorded >>> message. >>> >>> In other news, a friend from California (from Brooklyn, originally) has been >>> in town because his 100 year old mother passed away and he is prssed >>> with the chore of getting the apartment cleared out - part of that >>> was having me come and gather a few things to sell on ebay - it >>> was an adventure for me because it had been at least 50 years since I'd been >>> to Coney Island .. his mother lived in one of those high rises >>> that got so badly hit by SANDY that they were without power for weeks. >>> and she was in the 16th floor with her full time caregiver. I hate >>> COney Island, but I went there yesterday morning before going to the >>> apartment for the second time. a photo or two eventually. >>> >>> I've also been gathering a friends mail who was out of town and feeding >>> cats for someone else and working on losing weight - so haven't felt up to >>> getting into photo chat. and not being able to download the email is >>> really upsetting... at least, since I never leave email on the server, >>> I have lots and lots of room for it there before I run out of space. >>> >>> Funny thing is, Time warner said they were not supporting my original >>> home page anymore and it would disappear - that was over a month ago >>> and guess what? its still there.. why are we not surprised? >>> >>> ann (i'll be back) san >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

