dreras@hotmail.com wrote:
> On Feb 13, 12:34 pm, squaredancer wrote:
>> On 13/02/2007 21:27, CET - what odd quirk of fate caused
>> dre...@hotmail.com to generate the following:? :
>>
>>> On Feb 13, 11:56 am, squaredancer wrote:
>>>> On 13/02/2007 20:40, CET - what odd quirk of fate caused
>>>> dre...@hotmail.com to generate the following:? :> I am having a problem in thunderbird where I can't receive mail from
>>>>> one particular user. Everything else comes through fine.
>>>>> The user is not marked as spam.
>>>>> Does anyone know anything else that might be causing this problem?
>>>> are you getting "absolutely nothing" or do you get the mail, but there
>>>> is nothing to be read?
>>>> reg
>>> I receive mail from every other person in the world, but from one
>>> email address.
>>> for ex:
>>> pers...@mail.com never comes through
>>> but all other emails are received alll day long
>>> wondering if maybe i marked that email address as some thing that
>>> prevents it from coming through now? i know its not marked as spam. Is
>>> there another setting i could have accidentally applied to it?
>>> I used to receive emails from this person all the time.
>> it is thinkable that the SENDER has got your eMail address wrong - a
>> common error is a comma instead of the dot.
>>
>> Write that person a mail and ask them to check your address in their
>> addressbook!
>> You can also check by asking them to REPLY to that mail you send, but
>> not to write a NEW mail!
>>
>> reg
>
>
> Yeah we've tried that a few times and we're still not getting through.
>
> It's weird cause everything used to work fine, never had any problems.
>
Does the sender get a bounce message? My email is with godaddy, which
recently made it a default to bounce all "non-Western" mail. Some of my
clients who use Outlook have their mail encoded as "Western with
umlauts", which godaddy thinks isn't a Western encoding. They do get a
bounce message.

Martin