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Forum: FastMail Forum 29 May 2012, 03:49 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 127,484
Posted By jgoldberg
Caution, not panic

One of the reasons that many of us are customers of Fastmail is because we prefer to pay a clear and transparent amount money for an excellent service instead of paying an unknown amount of our data...
Forum: FastMail Forum 11 Jan 2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,673
Posted By jgoldberg
Happy with iPhone, except ...

I've been happy with the Mail client on the iPhone for IMAP. As others have noted, it doesn't Push over IMAP, but I'm happy with not draining my battery that fast.

My biggest problem with it is...
Forum: FastMail Forum 6 Jan 2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,231
Posted By jgoldberg
Useful terminology for debugging

Can you look at the raw source of the sent email.

For the case where there is just a link you will find a URL.

For the two cases where the image is also emailed you will find a message part that...
Forum: FastMail Forum 5 Jan 2010, 09:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,969
Posted By jgoldberg
That looks like a very interesting add-on. It's...

That looks like a very interesting add-on. It's not something that I need, but I can definitely see how it could be useful if you have a catch-all "alias."
Forum: FastMail Forum 5 Jan 2010, 02:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,969
Posted By jgoldberg
Every time I get too frustrated with Mail.app, I...

Every time I get too frustrated with Mail.app, I switch to Thunderbird for a while, but I find myself returning to Mail.app because (when it's working and not annoying the crap out of me for other...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Jan 2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,688
Posted By jgoldberg
Who does provide delivery receipts?

I would be curious to know whether there are any email providers that do honor delivery receipt requests. My suspicion is that no professional email service does, but that a few corporate...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Jan 2010, 06:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,688
Posted By jgoldberg
Double the traffic and gift to spammers

As a former email administrator I have resisted delivery receipts for a number of reasons. But I can sum it up as basically a system, if widely used, that would double email traffic for very little...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Jan 2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,507
Posted By jgoldberg
What I describe here is not for most people. But...

What I describe here is not for most people. But this is what I would do if I felt that I needed a back-up beyond what is on fastmail.

(1) Set up your own IMAP server locally (or where ever you...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Jan 2010, 02:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 594
Posted By jgoldberg
I fully agree with the advice that n5bb gave. ...

I fully agree with the advice that n5bb gave. But I'd like to add something else.

If you are confident that you weren't skirting near any quota limits (sending lots of large messages, having over...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Jan 2010, 01:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,969
Posted By jgoldberg
I've had the identical problem

I've had the identical problem. I called Apple support on this (you might still have free support after an upgrade to Snow Leopard). I didn't expect a resolution, but I wanted this logged as a real...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Jan 2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,138
Posted By jgoldberg
I thought I would do some testing, but discovered...

I thought I would do some testing, but discovered that although I have a live.com account, I don't have a hotmail inbox. When I tried to sign up for a hotmail the site wanted to log me off the...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Jan 2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,075
Posted By jgoldberg
It's the same. Sorry, I had looked around before...

It's the same. Sorry, I had looked around before posting, but hadn't seen that.
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Jan 2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,075
Posted By jgoldberg
SpamAssassin Y2010 Bug

There is is (very recently) known bug in SpamAssassin rules and this bug is affecting at least one FM user (me).

Here is an excerpt from one of my headers.

X-Spam-Hits: BAYES_00 -2.599,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 16 Mar 2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By jgoldberg
Well that was obvious. I don't know how I...

Well that was obvious. I don't know how I overlooked that. Thank you for your help. I've set up my spam and ham folders now.

Cheers,

-j
Forum: FastMail Forum 16 Mar 2009, 09:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By jgoldberg
Setting spam and ham folders

I must be overlooking something obvious, but I don't see where on the Folders page (or elsewhere) where I can designate my spam and ham folders for Bayesian learning. I primarily use IMAP so I don't...
Forum: FastMail Forum 24 Sep 2008, 06:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 851
Posted By jgoldberg
Discussion on Slashdot

In response to a Slashdot topic of Ask Slashdot: Email-only providers? (http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/23/1448226) fastmail is getting some very good reviews...
Forum: FastMail Forum 20 Apr 2007, 06:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By jgoldberg
Opera IMAP client configuration

This is probably a FAQ, but I've looked through the various FAQs and haven't found an answer.

I would like to use Opera (Version 9.20 for Mac OS X) as an email client. (Well, I want to give it a...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Dec 2006, 03:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,415
Posted By jgoldberg
Port 26 or 587

I think that when I'd first set up my client (five years ago), my then ISP was blocking 25. And looking back, I see that there was a time when 465 was unofficially used for SMTP with some type of...
Forum: FastMail Forum 30 Nov 2006, 03:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,415
Posted By jgoldberg
Do you recommend 26 in preference to 587? Also,...

Do you recommend 26 in preference to 587?

Also, I just checked my client configuration and see that I'm talking SSL to port 465. It's been working for years and I must have set it up that way for a...
Forum: FastMail Forum 15 Sep 2006, 09:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 870
Posted By jgoldberg
Possible POPping?

While things were down, did you experiment with different email clients to try to read your mail? Is it possible that one of these was set to retrieve mail by POP?
Forum: FastMail Forum 14 Sep 2006, 11:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,398
Posted By jgoldberg
I'm still experiencing the problem. Although FM...

I'm still experiencing the problem. Although FM has the best webmail interface I've seen, I really dislike managing my mail via the web.

So far there is no mention on the status log, nor response...
Forum: FastMail Forum 14 Sep 2006, 04:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,398
Posted By jgoldberg
Me, too. There is nothing on the status blog...

Me, too.

There is nothing on the status blog about this.
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Sep 2006, 08:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,487
Posted By jgoldberg
sieve problems on server4?

I realize that what I've just started experiencing is a minor annoyance compared to more important things that need to be addressed. But for some period of time, my sieve script was being ignored. ...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Nov 2005, 06:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,364
Posted By jgoldberg
I came to the forums to ask whether one can...

I came to the forums to ask whether one can reject with sieve. I saw your post and it seems to answer my question before I even asked it.

I still do have some questions about details.

I've had a...
Forum: FastMail Forum 16 Nov 2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,701
Posted By jgoldberg
Re: technical comment on RAID sets

This is my feeling as well. Three drives independently failing at the same time is extremely rare. It seems far more likely that the failures were not entirely independant of each other. Whether...
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