Archive for the ‘Mail’ Category
I was recently confronted with the task of sending out a mass mailing. Now, there is nothing terribly exciting about that, but due to the delicate nature of the mailing, I had to track responses to the mailing itself: how many bounces, who answered, etc. (I know, I know: that kind of stuff is usually [...]
A few days ago I noticed a large number of message delivery failures to a Domino server. They were all similar:
A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
j.jolie@domino.example.com
SMTP error from remote mail server [...]
Some people still believe…
Repeat after me: Message Recall doesn't work.
When I first heard of the requirement at a customer site that a rather large number of users must not receive mail on two days of the week my initial thoughts were unprintable but went along the lines of lunacy and WTF. (Meanwhile I know there are actually sound reasons, but I won't elaborate.)
The difficulty [...]
I'm exploring some of Thunderbird's new features and like some of them.
First up, when you have a threaded mail box and don't feel like expanding the thread, Thunderbird shows you a "snippet"-preview of the thread in its preview pane (seen here on the right in Vertical View layout).
Another new feature is content tabs, which enable [...]
Made me grin:
Thank you for Your message, which has been added to an automatic queuing system. You are currently in 352nd place and can expect to receive a reply in approximately 19 weeks. Since this is a lawyers' office, I have to inform You that Your credit card has been charged €5.99 for the first [...]