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Re: Beep question of Icedove



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Michael Pobega wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 07:36:53PM +0800, Wei Chen wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I know that Icedove will "beep" when a new mail is received.
>> But sometimes it also beeps when there is no new mail or
>> anything else. Is there any other case in which Icedove beeps?
>> Thanks.
>>
> 
> I notice you're using Gmail. Sometimes when I fetch mail it says I
> have 2 new messages, and I actually have 1. I think Gmail does
> something that makes the MUA think there is a new message, but there
> isn't a new email.
> 
> Try another mail host for a day or two and see if it happens, just to
> make sure.

Could that be because gmail is moving mail that it thinks is spam into
your spam folder that you don't download?  You might really have new
mail, but since google thinks that it is spam, it doesn't send it.

Joe
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