Re: outlook express
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Date: 02/12/04
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Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 06:07:46 -0800
it just comes back. like i sent it to my self.
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>-----Original Message-----
>What does the mail that comes back to you say?
>
>When a message is undeliverable, it is returned (bounced)
to the sender (assuming there is
>a correct From address) with an explanation as to why it
was undeliverable. There is no
>standard format. It usually says something about
a "fatal" error. After that are several
>more lines with the real error message.
>
>Some common errors (the wording may vary):
> - unknown host, unknown domain, too many hops - The part
of the To e-mail address after
>the "@" is wrong (there is no such ISP) is the most
common cause, but on rare occasions
>there is a temporary Internet problem. This can also be
caused by using the recipient's
>POP3 server name (e.g. @pop.xxx.com) rather than the
correct ISP address (e.g. @xxx.com).
> - unknown user, unknown account - The part of the To e-
mail address before the "@" is
>wrong. This can also be caused by an extraneous
character such a space, comma or
>semicolon, in the To address. Another possibility is
that the part after the "@" is for
>the wrong service. For example: @prodigy.com is the
older Prodigy Classic service, while
>@prodigy.net is the newer Prodigy Internet service;
@msn.com is MSN (The Microsoft
>Network) service, while @microsoft.com is for Microsoft
employees.
> - inactive or dormant account - that address used to be
valid, but is now closed
> - mailbox full, over quota - the recipient's server mail
box has reached its limit
>(typically 5 to 10 MB - varies by ISP), or would exceed
its limit with this message. The
>recipient needs to download the current messages and make
sure that they are not leaving
>messages on the server (a mail program option)
> - access denied, message rejected - messages from the
sender or the sender's ISP are
>being blocked by the recipient or the recipient's ISP.
This is usually due to previous
>spamming by the sender or others at the sender's ISP.
Some ISPs also block messages if
>the From address on the message is phony. This can also
be caused by using the
>recipient's POP3 server name (e.g. @pop.xxx.com) rather
than the correct ISP address (e.g.
>@xxx.com).
> - cannot relay - the sender tried to send the message
via an ISP's SMTP mail server other
>than the ISP they are currently dialed into (an incorrect
setting in the mail program).
>Another possibility is that there is an error in the To e-
mail address, such as an extra
>"@".
> - message undelivered after xx hours or xx days - this
is usually a temporary error, and
>the message will eventually go through without
resending. The problem may be at the
>sender's or recipient's ISP or some part of the Internet
in between
>
>--
>
>Mike -
http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm
>
>
>"papms" <mike@iol21.com> wrote in message
news:ddde01c3f0a8$56eed310$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> Send email and it goes out and the person gets the mail.
>> and the email comes back to me. Why?
>
>
>.
>
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