Re: Problems Receiving Emails
From: Bruce Hagen (Nospam_at_mymail.invalid)
Date: 03/03/05
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Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 20:14:28 -0800
This is probably a temporary problem, but have her contact the
ISP. That's the only answer for the problem.
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
~IB-CA~
"David" <dbglover1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:IrSdnSbHNv-dE7vfRVn-vg@comcast.com...
> The problem she's having sounds similar to the problem that
> you wrote about below. Sometimes, the emails get to her
> within a few seconds. Other times, it takes hours. And yes,
> the senders of these delayed emails aren't necessarily using
> the same ISP.
>
> I wonder if Verizon has other outgoing mail servers people can
> use other than the default server their customers use when
> configuring their email accounts?
>
> Dave
>
>
> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> news:ucjzj95HFHA.980@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> And this is happening from a lot of different ISPs I assume?
>> What happens if she sends an e-mail to herself?
>>
>> I still think the problem lies with her ISP. Dozens can't
>> have a problem at the same time. Have her give them a call.
>> --
>> Bruce Hagen
>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
>> ~IB-CA~
>>
>> "David" <dbglover1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:sv2dnT8iZPKE4LvfRVn-uA@comcast.com...
>>>> Do you know for a fact that it is taking that long to get
>>>> to her ISP? Or
>>>> could the ISP be getting it in a timely manner, but not
>>>> sending it on to
>>>> her.
>>>
>>> Yes. If the email message headers are correct, the sender's
>>> emails are often taking a an extremely long time to get from
>>> the senders outgoing mail server to her incoming mail
>>> server.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
>>> news:%23Q830g5HFHA.1476@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>> <quote>
>>>> to get from the senders outgoing ISP mail server to her
>>>> incoming ISP mail
>>>> server.
>>>> <quote>
>>>>
>>>> Do you know for a fact that it is taking that long to get
>>>> to her ISP? Or
>>>> could the ISP be getting it in a timely manner, but not
>>>> sending it on to
>>>> her.
>>>>
>>>> It is most likely a problem with her ISP if it affects all
>>>> incoming mail
>>>> and she should give them a call.
>>>>
>>>> I had a similar problem about a year ago. I called my ISP
>>>> and a recording
>>>> announced that they were having problems and working on it.
>>>> The strange
>>>> thing was that some mail came instantly, and some took more
>>>> than a day.
>>>>
>>>> Whatever the problem, it definitely has nothing to do with
>>>> OE.
>>>> --
>>>> Bruce Hagen
>>>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
>>>> ~IB-CA~
>>>>
>>>> "David" <dbglover1@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:_IudneizXtu777vfRVn-jw@comcast.com...
>>>>>A friend of mine told me the other day that it takes her a
>>>>>long time to
>>>>>receive emails. After reading a number of the source
>>>>>codes for those
>>>>>emails that were delayed, I noticed that it took anywhere
>>>>>from 20 minutes
>>>>>to several hours or more for these emails to get from the
>>>>>senders
>>>>>outgoing ISP mail server to her incoming ISP mail server.
>>>>>The people
>>>>>sending her email were not necessarily using the same ISP.
>>>>>The size of
>>>>>the emails didn't seem to matter either. Most of the
>>>>>emails were small,
>>>>>text only emails with no attachments. Why is this
>>>>>happening? Is this
>>>>>normal? If no, is there anything that she can do about it?
>>>>>She has
>>>>>Verizon DSL and the emails that she sends to other people
>>>>>get to their
>>>>>intended destinations in a timely manner .
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Dave
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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