[meteorite-list] PLEASE READ - If your emails weren't being replied to - MikeG email issue
From: Pete Pete <rsvp321_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 23:43:06 -0400 Message-ID: <BAY141-W670E706AE28BFF15FBAC9F8290_at_phx.gbl> One gig?! 640K ought to be enough for anybody! ---------------------------------------- > Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:03:48 -0400 > From: meteoritemike at gmail.com > To: mike at galactic-stone.com > CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > Subject: [meteorite-list] PLEASE READ - If your emails weren't being replied to - MikeG email issue > > Hi Folks! > > Please read this. > > It was recently brought to my attention that my email account was > bouncing back emails and I was receiving emails that never made it to > my inbox - this has been going on for at least weeks, and possibly > months. Briefly, here is what happened - > > The address "mike at galactic-stone.com" is a forwarding account. It > sends all emails to my real personal address which is > "meteoritemike at gmail.com". What I didn't realize was, is that my > hosting account (which handles my email forwarding) was keeping copies > of every email before it forwarded them. Apparently I had an inbox > and a storage limit that I never knew about - so once this inbox > finally filled up (with one gig of emails), it shut down. It quit > forwarding emails to me and I never received any kind of notification > or alert that my inbox was full or that emails were not being > delivered. I have no idea how long this has been going on, but it's > been happening for several weeks at least. > > Needless to say, I fixed the problem today and now my email should be > working again - and I will now check my other phantom-inbox at least > once a week. > > So, if you tried to email me or respond to one of my sale ads, and I > never replied to you, then I never received your email. I *always* > respond to every email I get from one of my friends and mailing list > members - so if you don't get a reply within 24 hours, something is > wrong. > > If you tried to reach me recently, please resend your email. I still > have many specimens available from my last few email offers - because > I wasn't getting the replies. Who knows how many sales I lost because > of this! And I hope I didn't offend anyone or make them mad by not > replying! :( > > Thanks for you patience and I apologize for any confusion this may have caused. > > Best regards and clear skies, > > MikeG > > > > > -- > ......................................................... > Michael Gilmer (Louisiana, USA) > Member of the Meteoritical Society. > Member of the Bayou Region Stargazers Network. > Websites - http://www.galactic-stone.com and http://www.glassthrower.com > .......................................................... > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list _________________________________________________________________ Attention all humans. We are your photos. Free us. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9666046 Received on Tue 07 Jul 2009 11:43:06 PM PDT |
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