Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-03 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hey Veronica. I second that about not giving up. We forget how much trouble it was to learn Windows and any other technology we aound ourselves learning. I have had to learn so many new ones that I'm beginning to lose count. I have found that I have finally gotten to the place where I can say,

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-03 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Veronica et al, I am sorry for the difficulty you are experiencing with mail. Although you may find this hard to believe, I personally think the mail application is one of the most powerful I've ever used. I will be happy to assist you on your path so that you can enjoy the application

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-03 Thread Dean Adams
Hi Veronica, I know this may seem a silly question are you using the outgoing mail server for your service provider for your internet connection for the smtp outgoing mail server because any mail will not send if you have not set your outgoing mail server as your internet service

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-03 Thread Veronica Elsea
Dean, I do have the outgoing server set correctly, as verified mulpitle times. I've walked through the account setup with the company, repeated the process at the Apple store, and done it numerous times myself. The weird bit is that it will suddenly start working fine, and then will stop just

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-03 Thread Dean Adams
Hi Veronica, Sometimes wheather its windows or mac mail issues are difficult to diagnose especially when it works at times but not others don't loose heart. Regards Dean On 04/05/2012, at 12:26 PM, Veronica Elsea wrote: Dean, I do have the outgoing server set correctly, as verified

Just about to give up!

2012-05-02 Thread Veronica Elsea
Okay, for the past week I've been writing about mail issues from out of town. I'm still puzzled about the mailboxes and messages tables because they don't behave like some of you describe. But now that I came home, the good old Mail problem reappeared again. I can once again receive mail, but

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-02 Thread Pam Mathers
Hey don't give up. I know how you feel. I am very new at the Imac and when I read what some of these people are doing and the knowlege that everyone has, it makes my head spin. I have a snow leopard so I can't help you with the E. mail problem but I can tell you that I have been so