Yet another kmail mystery

Donn donn.ingle at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 15:13:44 UTC 2007


> > It seems when an app "looks for mail" gmail takes this as the mail being
> > actually delivered and so when I go to kmail to do a "check in" no email
> > is forthcoming. :(
> Damn, you might be right: gmail is so peculiar.
Yeah. Still, 3 month lifetime is the best deal for free email I have found.

> And more, if you use their SMTP, you might not see your post to a mailing
> list. It is as if, when they get it back, they already know you've got your
> copy on their site and won't bother to forward it.
Yeah -- I've noticed this. Drives me crazy.

> Are you using gmail SMTP?
Yes, in a mixed-up-with-my-ISP-smtp kinda way. I find sending is faster from 
my ISP smtp, but I do use gmail when the ISP is down.

/d




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