Re: Mac mail

Subject	Re: Mac mail
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps
References	(5 earlier) <0rGdnXknsZdvn3fInZ2dnUU7-N-dnZ2d@giganews.com> <d4ufvcFq8iU1@mid.individual.net> <slrnmulsu9.1f5s.g.kreme@amelia.local> <d50dvfFgfa7U2@mid.individual.net> <vilain-FB461F.11091805092015@news.individual.net>
From	Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca>
Date	2015-09-05 17:53 -0400
Message-ID	<_a2dnTsnUv_J-XbInZ2dnUU7-UOdnZ2d@giganews.com> (permalink)

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On 2015-09-05 14:09, Michael Vilain wrote:
> In article <d50dvfFgfa7U2@mid.individual.net>,
>   Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2015-09-05, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:
>>> In message <d4ufvcFq8iU1@mid.individual.net>
>>>    Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2015-09-04, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> We've been over this ground before.  I've seen it regularly (some upset
>>>>> event once every month or so) as have others.
>>>
>>>> Yes, you've said so before. I'm not disagreeing with you. I'm just
>>>> pointing out that, unlike you, the setting change hasn't caused any
>>>> apparent problems here.
>>>
>>> Nor has it for the majority of users. I like how Alan says "some users
>>> never see it" implying that most do. The fact is, nearly no one has a
>>> problem with this setting.
>>
>> I wouldn't know how many are affected.
>
> I get IT emails from both the consulting company I work for and the
> client where I work about them changing things with the email
> configuration.  Sometimes I can't login.  Sometimes, they've had to
> change something on the back-end (e.g. migrating from in-house Exchange
> to "Exchange in the cloud" or turning off Google for Business and
> migrating to Exchange 365).
>
> But most of the time when I can't get onto my AT&T email, it's because
> they have an outage--their authentication servers go up and down with
> some regularity.  Nothing to do but wait until they fix things.
>
> Unless the OP's ISP is migrating thier in-house email system to another
> technology, I can't think of why you'd need to change something in the
> email client. If they won't tell you they're changing stuff, you need to
> find another ISP that's more transparent and communicative.

Or a Mail client that doesn't occasionally mung the settings.

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