[NTLUG:Discuss] Is the list dead?

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Fri Sep 7 08:29:24 CDT 2007


Dennis Myhand wrote:
> Okay, I have a weird situation which seems to have developed.  I am 
> subscribed to three Linux lists.  At home I am getting mail from none of 
> them.  I am at work now and the list mail is coming in fine.  I saw my 
> messages to two of the groups this morning briefly after I sent the 
> note.  They simply flashed into the directory I send my lug mail to and 
> then they disappeared.  If I check the list archives the messages are 
> there.  But nothing is staying in my e-mail client (Thunderbird).  This 
> is getting strange.  Thanks for the reply.

Thunderbird has some pretty serious bugs associated with it.
Try copying all of you mailboxes and clearing them completely including
the indexes and see if that helps.  Obviously this is a radical
step.  But I know that thunderbird no longer searches through all
of my email... it's a bug.



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