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Re: mail outbox

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On 2014-08-01, Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> wrote:
> In article <lrgcfo$396$1@news.albasani.net>, Desh Bouksani
><desh@treadstone.net> wrote:
>
>> On 8/1/14, 11:35 AM, Michelle Steiner wrote:
>> > In article <39260a23-f71e-4667-9dbc-c130a453314c@googlegroups.com>,
>> > Frank <gno52@windstream.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Sending mail, w/o warning, stopped working yesterday and started putting
>> >> messages in outbox went I attempted to send instead of sending them. This
>> >> morning 14 hrs later they remain there.  Incoming mail works fine.  Any
>> >> solutions?
>> >
>> > Open the outbox and double-click on one of the messages (any one of
>> > them); then click the paper airplane again.
>> 
>> Isn't that like pushing the garage door remote opener button harder and 
>> harder if the door doesn't go up?
>
> No.  I've found that items will stay in the outbox until I try to
> explicitly send them again.  Apparently, there is no automatic resend.

Depends. If the server or client aren't configured correctly, the message
won't send no matter how many times you try. That said, I would expect
Mail to give some sort of indication that there is a problem when you try
to send again.

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JR

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mail outbox Frank <gno52@windstream.net> - 2014-08-01 03:14 -0700
  Re: mail outbox J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-08-01 06:38 -0400
  Re: mail outbox Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-01 14:08 +0000
  Re: mail outbox Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-08-01 08:35 -0700
    Re: mail outbox Desh Bouksani <desh@treadstone.net> - 2014-08-01 11:41 -0400
      Re: mail outbox Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-01 15:49 +0000
      Re: mail outbox Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-08-01 08:52 -0700
        Re: mail outbox Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-01 15:55 +0000
          Re: mail outbox Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-08-01 15:56 +0000
      Re: mail outbox Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-08-02 10:24 +1200
        Re: mail outbox Desh Bouksani <desh@treadstone.net> - 2014-08-01 18:30 -0400
          Re: mail outbox Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2014-08-02 12:16 +1200

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