[Rhodes22-list] stan's email issue

[Chris Geankoplis]

I too seem to not see my email I send until someone responds. Then I see
it. Curiouser and curiouser.
Chris Geankoplis
Enosis/ Xenos.

On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 6:10 PM PBR <pbryanriley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Stan,
> I never see my own postings either, until someone responds.  I do get a
> bounce message that my email titled xyz was received by the list.  I am
> using gmail.  And I do have them in my sent mail.
> Patrick R.
>
> On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 3:08 PM stan <stan at generalboats.com> wrote:
>
> > Peter, I rest my case.   The test email to you (below) arrived in my
> > sent file with no issues but never came into my inbox as a List member
> > (which I think I am, being an owner of a dozen or more Rhodes).
> >
> > If /*you*/ do not receive this email, I rest my second case.
> >
> > ss
> >
> >
> > On 6/28/21 2:24 PM, stan wrote:
> > > (Peter, I am sending this to you via the Rhodes list to see if you and
> > > I both get it or you get it and I don't or no one gets it)
> > >
> > >
> > > Peter, thanks for your note and I do care to comment on it since it is
> > > way above my pay grade and your coverage of these kinds of issues is
> > > often understandable, even by those of us brought up on IBM electric
> > > typewriters.
> > >
> > > For the past month or so I seem to be able to continue seeing emails
> > > sent by others to others on the Rhodes List, however I no longer see
> > > emails sent BY me to others on the List.  So I sent a test email to
> > > the List.  Three 3 List readers said my test got to them via the
> > > List.  So it seems my emails arrive at the List post office and all
> > > List members see them (I am assuming), except me (I am not assuming).
> > > Thus I have become unsure as to whether any mail I send to the list is
> > > getting through since my mail to the List does not show in my inbox.
> > >
> > > I do not believe my email address is in any way connected to this
> > > issue.  What seems like only 100 years ago, Michael Meltzer and I sat
> > > down in his smoke filled NYC office and argued over the making of the
> > > GB web site; me being a jack of all trades, master of none, was at
> > > that time carrying a union card as a member of the radio and tv
> > > directors guild with a little copywriting on the side, Michael, having
> > > been born with a computer in his mouth, did the first web site and
> > > some time later set me up with email. My current memory is that my
> > > address from that start was stan at generalboats.com. I liked his email
> > > set up since it was 100% free and I was born during the great
> > > depression.   Plus anyone who worked for GB did not have to have their
> > > own address, they merely put their name before the @ sign.   Some
> > > where along our historic path, (I believe when Michael and others
> > > created the Rhodes chat room) with the address
> > > rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org I think they changed my address for a
> > > better match: stan at rhodes22.com. I did like that address as it was
> > > more descriptive of what we do. I was not thrilled with the new
> > > provider; the number of attachments were restricted and even my draft
> > > file shrunk. Luckily dumb luck had no one bothering to cancel the
> > > original stan at generalboats.com address.  So when the rhodes22.com
> > > email suddenly stopped and no one could figure out why, it became do
> > > or die time; survival was linked to the mountains of daily emails.
> > > Rhodies jumped in with several stop gap addresses including a
> > > stan at gmail.  Not at home with their formats, I thought I would try the
> > > original stan at generalboats.com for the hell of it.  Damn if it didn't
> > > work, just like the old days, no costs, no restrictions. That was 4 or
> > > 5 years ago and it has continued faultless.   It's provider:
> Thunderbird.
> > >
> > > What additional info might you need?  I am inclined to guess that I
> > > caused the problem at this end by having inadvertently pushed some
> > > keyboard key that gave Thunderbird the idea that I did not want to see
> > > my emails I sent to the list ?
> > >
> > > stan
> > >
> > >
> > > On 6/26/21 2:06 PM, Frank Goldsmith wrote:
> > >> I have been communicating directly with Stan, as recently as
> > >> yesterday, with thestan at generalboats.com address.
> > >>
> > >> Frank
> > >>
> > >> Sent from my iPhone
> > >>
> > >>> On Jun 26, 2021, at 1:56 PM, Peter Nyberg<peter at sunnybeeches.com>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>> Stan,
> > >>>
> > >>> Care to comment on this?  We want the website to have your best
> > >>> contact information.  The 'General Boats' page currently lists your
> > >>> email address asstan at generalboats.com.
> > >>>
> > >>> --Peter
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >
> >
> >
>