HTML capability to make several users happy, but the ability to
turn it off in bits and pieces as needed by others like me.
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mich...@offbalance.com
Does your Apple Mail not show you the headers like my Apple Mail does? You can
find the unsubscribe email address there, as is usual for most compliant email
list services. You will, most likely, need to unsubscribe from the original
address you used to subscribe.
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jerk.)
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mich...@offbalance.com
On Jan 19, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Paul Schatzkin (mobile) wrote:
ENOUGH. POWERMAIL GET YOUR *** HOUSE IN ORDER
--PS
Thanks for the info Matthias and Michael. Since it will likely be some
time before I can get the new computer, maybe I'll go ahead and pick up
Leopard after all.
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...)
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Matthias Schmidt sez:
So yes, it gets more and more difficult t stick with PM.
Can you not use the button at the bottom to switch to HTML view or view
the message in a web browser. If neither of those work, than the email
has crappy HTML code and it isn't PM's fault.
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emails properly, then they may be creating
improper HTML code, too. I can only reply to the info I have. :)
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to the information I am given. Extrapolating
that the HTML-only messages are proper ones and the PM should be
rendering them was not possible from the information I had.
And my last word on this is:
http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20080822
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wound down. My bad, and my apologies, too.
I sitll like the cartoon at http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?
id=20080822 though. :)
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. Would webkit still be the causing the hiding issue
even when HTML viewing is off? I am using PowerMail 5.6.3 in Mac OS X 10.4.11.
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? Just because
other mail programs can catch a few errors and fix them on the fly,
doesn't mean all of them can or should. I'd prefer that email programs
didn't fix errors so that crappy email programs would finally die the
deaths they deserve.
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or other
attachments old-style. Mail.app does not allow this. HTML is either on
or off, and I get a button to load images if it's off. Not what I want,
even if people think it is what I need. :)
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can. If I can't, I'm going to be really angry for a
long time. :)
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reached my personal 2GB limit on what I want to register to read or post
to. If I can use BugMeNot.Com to read and sometimes post, I do that.
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or both.
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?
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.
In the meantime, I hope CTM can fix whatever is causing the hang up in
mails like these, or can get Apple to fix the issue if it is at that level.
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be the last time, I'm
sure. :)
I just got another of those 50% mails. This could take days... Ugh.
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?
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think it began after the most recent update. I am on
a PPC Mac using OS X 10.4.11. It's an annoyance, but I hadn't gotten
around to asking about it myself yet. At least now I know it isn't just
me. (I was about to go fiddling with trashing prefs and such...)
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childish, and telling us to join other cults.
Ahhh... One more week to Luddite bliss.
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Mikael Byström sez:
And, yes I can tone it down nevertheless. There's no need for making
people angry for the sake of it. My apologies.
See how easy that was, and how unnecessary the rest was?
Thanks!
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a perfectly
good flashlight in your hand.
Man, I'm going to enjoy my vacation from the internet in a couple weeks.
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still don't think
some of the characterizations are exactly right, but I apologize for the
rest. :)
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make its decisions and apply its
human resources well.
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. As far as I'm concerned this was
never a right or wrong thing. I provided what I do the few times I need
to print HTML mail, and this is all I get back?
Oh well. Life goes on outside the Net.
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Michael Lewis
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-in picture viewer that allows
me to add photos straight to iPhoto from a slideshow, so I might as well
switch to it fully then. (I have a mac.com address I use Mail with and
don't give out to much more than friends and family.)
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with other tradeoffs. I haven't found an email client yet that I
didn't have to make tradeoffs in order to use. Like Wayne said, nothing
is ever 100% satisfactory to everyone.
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, i.e. date and subject
under begin forwarded message, if you think this is important, else
hit select-all and then delete.
e) add text to gusto.
f) drag the saved out web archive onto the forward message, which is now
an attachment.
g) send.
Ick. :)
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with .Mac Mail for 45 minutes.
01/11/2007
2% of members experienced difficulties with .Mac Mail for 2 hours.
01/10/2007
3% of members experienced difficulties with .Mac Mail for 1 hour.
01/08/2007
Email was slow for 5 hours for some .Mac Members.
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generally delete all my spam and don't
remember I should be saving it until I think about recalibrating. :) DOH!
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bouncebacks for a
while, but I was much more satisfied. :)
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.
Now, if I could only find a way to automatically trash all the political
mail my father sends to me but save his good messages. :)
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by not having to download the junk in
the first place. :)
Thanks again!
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=
The other setting was leaving spam which actually had my address in
them. As an example, [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not in my addressbook,
so those usually got sent to spam just fine... The Always setting
appears to be catching the others now, too.
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of users done beyond the this
mail list even would be helpful. (I'm assuming, of course, that the
majority of users are not subscribed here :) )
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, Stuff, Tar utility...
Thanks for the info.
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240-271-9889
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(attachments I've
taken care of long ago -- I don't leave things I use attached to email;
they go in my work folders with whatever project they are for). I'm
waiting on Adobe to get in gear and for a big bunch of cash to fall in
my lap. :)
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when I made the move. I do like Mail; I just
prefer the text mail reading and layout of tools and such in PowerMail.
Good to know I'll probably be able to keep using PM!
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else entirely.
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to remove them. You
could at that point reinstall them or simply leave them off your system.
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be afraid,
too. (I say that a little jokingly, but I would like to see what is
happening.)
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, the faster connections people
get the more they think it is all right to attach big files. I haven't
figured out what to do to change users, and I've been doing this since
the early 80s. :)
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the
time, so I really meant that a quick for my needs or imho neatly
avoids any traps. I certainly didn't mean it as harsh as it probably came
across. Sorry about that. Thus the imperfections of written word...
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/ won't make the PDF service change either? Double ick.
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print from my main user account.
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is
helpful or necessary. Mikael and I already worked all that out offlist, I
think. :)
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. The thread might have been 4 days, but
it felt like weeks. :)
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you speak of -- I know I never have in all these years -- because
the sequence you list isn't as common as you think it is. A problem? Yes.
Big enough for me to have 500 bazillion messages from Mikael in a day?
No. (Yes, I'm using hyperbole now...)
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someone wrote. Yeesh.
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Michael Lewis sez:
Of course, if they
really are out to get you, then it is paranoia... :)
Oops. Meant is not paranoia. Left out a word there...
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to get you, then it is paranoia... :)
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that now, or was trying it out at some point?
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admit I could be misremembering. Has it always
been like this? If so, I must run into it just enough to know it happens,
but not enough that it's made me complain yet. Since someone else started
it :)
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email client or conform.
I was kind of being a Devil's Advocate and saying that there are
precedents in mail clients -- if not PowerMail -- and why some people
might expect it to work one way rather than the other.
I'll try not to stir up the hornet's nest next time. :)
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to copy the link/address, among other things. :)
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in a searchd. Get it while it's hot!
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think I said anything about sticking a CD in
and running a program for the other OS like magic.
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Michael Lewis
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more money. Wait -- do Windows users buy anything? ;)
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Michael Lewis
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. Looking for a bit of fun on an
unfun day. :)
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IMAP? With my .Mac account I do, but I usually connect to it via
web browser and not through Powermail anyway. Otherwise, the nature of
the work I do now is serviced well enough by POP accounts. But I wouldn't
hesitate to set up an IMAP server if I felt it was best for an organization...
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Michael
it in mind for that far away. :)
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a lot of
screwy program stuff gets fixed by that. (You may need to reboot from
your OS CD in order to run the utility the best.)
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it and it seems to do well, however, SpamSieve does have a Mail
version so some people must find SpamSieve still a useful add-on. Just a
thought for you as you switch over!
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is there are people and mail lists and such in my
PowerMail addresses that I don't want in my regular Address Book.
A setting on Powermail addresses to mark whether or not to sync an
address could be useful. I haven't missed it, have it?
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Wayne Brissette sez:
If we really want to fix the bandwidth
problems, we have to fix the spammers.
Agreed. I know a veterinarian who has no qualms doing without anesthetic
on such people.
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doesn't have a LIST-
UNSUBSCRIBE under Precedence: List. Is that it? Should I email the list
owners to try to include them, or is this a non-standard or semi-standard
thing?
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it in a browser if
I want to. What a luddite I am. :)
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, and the database is ready for searches. Boom. The wait is, at
most, a couple or three seconds. I fritter away more than that when I
fall asleep at the keyboard each afternoon. :)
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Off Balance Production
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I'm
just curious but also because my memory is that I don't experience this
and I want to know as I prepare to upgrade to v5 myself. (Maybe I can
force a send error of the type needed by changing the smtp server name to
an incorrect one in setup... I may try that.)
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one so we could figure out if a
bug had been introduced. I'm not experiencing any quirks. :) Sorry if
there was any confusion on that point.
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Michael Lewis sez:
Mikael Byström sez:
need to go to draft mode at all.
In PM 4 at least, if you really wanted the message to be sent, you had to
go to draft mode first or it just sat there.
Well, let's see. I am using v4.2.1 Carbon. I've disconnected my ethernet
cable and am now hitting
the message without me doing anything at all. (Which is
what we want, but not what I was testing. :) )
I was hoping to test using the List so we could see what happened, but
now I'll test using another email account I have and report back. :)
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Michael Lewis
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I right click (control-click) and choose send from a pop-up menu. No
need to go to draft mode at all.
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email that isn't going to go through for whatever reason
(bad address, bad server, etc.).
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to each individual. What's good
for one may not be good for the next, and I'm just glad we have all the
choices we do have on the Mac platform.
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that Wayne set up.
We'll have to get it there a.s.a.p.
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browser or another at a site in order for their shopping carts to
work properly.
I'm just making a suggestion here, but I have no real knowledge as I
haven't yet bought the PM5 upgrade. I will be getting the SpamSieve
option, so I'm interested in seeing you get it working.
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be it, but
every mail program I know of has clickable URL built in. Some even only
require ONE click, and I definitely prefer the DOUBLE click of PowerMail
over that.
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on lines that
all looked fine to me. A big public thank you to Alan harper for figuring
out this one!
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80s, and I'm not about
to stop now (although I generally try to keep my name and the tag to the
under 4-5 line netiquette standard :) ).
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after certain numbers of
days might be useful (although I doubt I would use it).
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it, and trying to relearn how to do Usenet again after all
these years. :) thanks for trying, though! Any tips or hints appreciated.
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:22:11 -0500
...with no indent on that second line. I don't see any lines with no
indents. I can't figure out from the FAQ what the problem with Outlook
and Eudora is that is causing a problem, either...
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301-949-6385
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The following has been going on for a couple months, but I've just now
become annoyed and curious enough to track down what is going on. I
usually paste my spam into SpamCop's reporting form to report spam, but
for several months now I've been getting the following in the report when
doing so:
' services and such. But they
all seem to work, and I haveother fish to fry, so I haven't bothered.
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work, I think, only
if people haven't turned off HTML viewing in their mail program anyway...
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virus which has been inundating mail servers
over the past few days. It essentially shut down my ISP's mail servers
for the better part of a day, and their new filters seem to have finally
taken care of something since I just got 40 emails spanning the 15th to Today.
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.)
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writing
like paper writing. I bet you might be amazed by the number of folks over
the years that did get some very ugly
email from you but never said anything because they figured it was your
email program or the internet or even
something they didn't understand mucking it all up.
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computers bogged down sorting
this stuff much less us or our kids having to read the vulgar titles of
this stuff.
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david.gordon sez:
I bet you go all the way up to the menu bar and use 'Mail - Send' too -
if you need the exercise...
My doctor says I'm not allowed to push myself that far yet.
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to look under it to the other message. It's
only a couple inches of mouse movement and less than a second out of my
day. :) and it's probably more exercise than I get in a week anyway. :)
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transitioned and
glad to turn my back on the older OS. Others mileage and purposes may
vary, of course. :)
At any rate, don't let WordPerfect hold you back if that's what you're
waiting on. :)
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Off Balance Productions
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to leave access to such a thing within the
apps, fine. Be critical, but be nice about it. :)
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. If anything, it should ask once per session and
then not crop up again or have a checkbox to say don't ask again.
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already found this simple feature useful over and over again.
Neat. While I haven't used it yet, it sounds promising as an alternative
for folks waiting for changes which may never come due to other priorities.
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that compacting is
extreme measures to you, but, hey, whatever floats your boat. :)
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your index? It's my understanding the dropdown is
populated by the address book and other emails you have with addresses
that may not be in your address book. Get rid of the email (compacting
ensures this) and does it not go away?
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is the three-pane
window view of PowerMail (which does not have this pop-up selector,
although you can't quite see that).
According to your X-Mailer line, you're using the same version (X-Mailer:
CTM PowerMail 4.2.1 us Carbon), so it should be in the same place on your
computer.
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