The solution was to go to pop instead of imap. -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 5:15 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: About at my end of my rope with this mail problem
Can you summarize what resolved the problem in case something similar ever comes up again? CB On 3/6/13 2:11 PM, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey there, > We made some huge progress last night. All is fixed. Took us 2 hours but we > got it done. > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Blouch > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 2:09 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: About at my end of my rope with this mail problem > > So one other general thing to check. If your PC is pulling stuff down via > POP, that removes messages from the server. That would mean that when your > mac checks for mail, nothing is there. Can you verify that your PC is off or > at least not sucking your inbox clean? > > CB > > On 3/5/13 2:55 PM, Jed Barton wrote: >> Cool man, I'll give you a yell on skype. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of matthew Dyer >> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 2:10 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: About at my end of my rope with this mail problem >> >> Hi, First of all, do you have the account online. This will need tio be >> online in order to receive mail. Are you able to send messages? In the >> mail box menu there is an opsion to take the account online. Contact >> me on skype and I will try to help you out. I find gmail to be a >> ppain in the but. Sometimes gmail goes off line as far as the server is >> conserned. >> HTH,. >> >> Matthew >> >> >> On Mar 5, 2013, at 12:14 PM, Jed Barton wrote: >> >>> Hey guys, >>> >>> 4 hours later on the phone with apple, and still no progress on >>> receiving email with my mac. >>> I'm about ready to take this mac back at this point. Can anyone >>> explain what possible issues might be going on? >>> All the settings in apple mail look correct, but I can have the >>> computer sit there all day and not 1 piece of email will come in. >>> Yet when I check it on the PC, it all comes down. Yet, I'm getting >>> no errors when I do a get mail command. >>> This is beyond frustrating guys. Ever since I got this brand new >>> mac, I thought apples were just supposed to work. I feel like I've >>> made no progress on this computer in the alst month. >>> Does anyone else use gmail, and has anyone else had these issues of >>> getting no mail? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Jed >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>> send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
