On 2007-02-13 15:52 (-0700 UTC), dreras@hotmail.com wrote:

> On Feb 13, 2:36 pm, Martin wrote:
>> dre...@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
>
>
> MARTIN:
>
> No they dont even get a bounce back email. its like the emails are
> just falling off the earth
>
>
> FRANK TABOR:
> im checking on this:
>
> "Tools|Message Filters and make sure you haven't kill filed him."
>
>
> PETER:
> and what i meant about it used to work fine was that this probelm only
> recently started happening. i have been emailing this person for the
> past 2 years and never had a problem. now all of a sudden his emails
> from one particular account arent going through. all his other emails
> with the problem account are going through fine, just the ones to me
> arent coming through.
>
> gonna check the webmail to see if the emails are coming through there.

Contact your ISP or e-mail service provider and ask them if they have, for
whatever reason, black-holed the domain from which your correspondent is
sending.

You might also want to confirm that your correspondent isn't using an open
proxy or doing anything that might give a domain mis-match.

/b.

--
People are stupid. /A/ person may be smart, but /people/ are stupid.
--Stephen M. Graham


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