[pmmail-list] sending dupes

[Kris Sorem Sr]

My reply to message from Steve Wendt sent on
Sat, 08 Sep 2001 02:10:04 -0700 (PDT). You wrote:

>The issue of sending duplicate messages has been discussed here in the past.  
>Specifically, I note that it happens when I am hogging the bandwidth with 
>something else, i.e. an FTP download.  I've had this happen to me tonight with a 
>few messages, and I noticed that the SMTP status was displaying this message:
>"Detected Previous Send...Retrying"
>
>When it shows this, the Outbox is empty.  When this message has gone away, then 
>the "Sent Mail" version of the message gets deleted (from my Trash folder, I don't 
>save them in the Sent Mail folder).  Perhaps this provides some clues as to what is 
>happening?  Apparently, it seems to think the original one didn't make it???

Sounds like PMMail did not see an acknowledgement from the mailserver
within a predefined time span and resent the data. Just a guess.
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