SC - Niemann-Marcus Cookie Recipe

Ratboy kattratt at home.com
Mon May 29 19:31:21 PDT 2000


The holy water suggestion reminds me of my threat to some day "go
postal" at work.  Since I work for a computer/software company, my idea
involves lots of water and a super soaker....ah, those computer demons!
<g>
- --Maire

Siegfried Heydrich wrote:
> 
>     Back from Crown Lyste! Great weekend, great fighting, great weather,
> really annoying meetings, had a wonderful time!
>     Sometimes packages get lost in the cyber maze, and don't re-emerge for
> day, weeks, or even months. I've seen long-dead threads get kicked up
> bigtime because a delayed post got everything going again. Sometimes ISPs
> will have hiccups during long sessions, and it'll have your system send
> again, if it doesn't think the upload came through properly.
>     If you're experiencing multiple uploads, check your timeout settings,
> and keep an eye on your outbox and draft folders. Send messages
> individually, if possible, rather than accumulating them and sending en
> masse. I realize that some people can't do that, and for them I'd just
> suggest that you make sure you log a confirmation of transmission if you're
> having these troubles. That will help you identify the source of the
> problem, whether it's your browser or your ISP.
>     Failing that, get some Holy Water, and sprinkle the computer lightly. If
> it sizzles and pops badly, just back away slowly, and leave it alone!
> Cyber-demons, y'know . . .
>     Hope that helps.
> 
>     Sieggy
> 
> >
> > Sue Clemenger wrote:
> > >
> > > Hey! It's happened to me, too, twice! I was thinking it had to be my
> > > mail server.  I had the misfortune of getting almost 1700 messages one
> > > afternoon.  Would be very interested in hearing the causes and
> > > solutions!
> > > --Maire
> > Ahh well I _know_ what that one is!  I, too, have _received_
> > duplicates of previously received messages which is a sort of cross
> > between server problems & configure problems.  Somewhere in the
> > internet preferences for messages is a box that if ticked causes all
> > messages to be saved on the server for a duration of time.  Thus, they
> > have the ability to be re-downloaded at a later stage . . .
> >
> > However, my problem is not with _receiving_ duplicate messages, but my
> > computer is spontaneously _sending_ them.  It does not appear to be
> > duplicates of 'draft' messages since I use netscape & it asks me if I
> > want to have a draft set up.  The messages that have bee re-posted
> > (and sent back to me & queried) contain the entirety of the text
> > originally sent.  But thanks to the other poster for that suggestion,
> > since I had not thought of that one.
> >
> > <puzzled> Lorix
> >
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