[pmmail-list] Group messages and outbox

[Tony Anton]

On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 18:57:33 -0400, Wayne Dunham wrote:

>On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:53:06 -0700 (PDT), Tony Anton wrote:
>
>>Just tried to send a group mailing. To my surprise, it didn't appear in the SENT folder but in the OUTBOX 
>>folder. How can I send the message from the outbox? What is the purpose of the outbox? There is no entry 
>>for the term in the help index.
> 
>  That's where your mail goes while it awaits processing.(i.e. getting
>sent out)  Check the properties (Account-> Properties on the menu of
>the main screen) for that Email account and see if "Send Immediately"
>is checked.  If so it should have been sent as soon as you hit the send
>button after composing the mail.  Check to see if there was some kind
>of error while sending the mail, like a communication error with your
>ISP's mailer or something. (Account-> Error Log on the menu on the main
>screen).
> 
>  If not, try resending by using the F5 key (Account-> Send Queued
>Messages on the menu on the main screen).  This sends anything in your
>Outbox waiting to be sent, whether you have PmMail set up to mail
>manually (unchecked Send Immediately above along with Send after Fetch
>unchecked), or if there was some error in sending the message.
> 
>  I run into this sometimes with my ISP in the wee hours of the
>morning.  Occasionally the mail portion of my ISP will be down for a
>few minutes (regular housecleaning/maintenance?) and I'll have to
>resend occasionally.
> 
>  My guess is there was some kind of error in the sending of the
>message the first time which left it in your outbox for it to try again
>the next time.
>
>
>     Wayne Dunham
>     waynedunham@email.com
Thanks, Wayne

TonyA
Semper Fidelis

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