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Re: Network is unreachable email error



On Dec 16, 2007 7:04 PM, Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 11:08:46AM +1100, hce wrote:
>
> > Sorry for faulse alarm, it is actually working. I sent a test mail
> > from my mutt client, the  mail was received, but not delivered by the
> > pop server. Some how, the fetchmail stopped workijng. That is another
> > issue I'll have to fix it myselfe.
>
> If you are trying to retrieve your own test mail from gmail that won't
> work due to a strange idea of gmail: there should only be one copy of an
> email. Because this is a sent mail they won't allow you to retrieve it,
> though it will show up in the inbox on the web.
>
> The same goes for postings to mailing lists. I post using the gmail
> account, but I receive using another mail address, because gmail would
> just discard my own postings received through the mailing list (though
> they are not 100% identical to the sent ones).

That is good to learn. Thanks Andrei. Indeed, if I send a test mail
fron other mail client, it can receive it.

Thank you.

Kind Regards,

Jim


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