Date sent: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 17:41:20 -0700 Send reply to: Parkinson's Information Exchange <[log in to unmask]> From: Carole Hercun <[log in to unmask]> Subject: NONPD: Bizarro E-Mail, Part#2 To: [log in to unmask] > Hi All: I just have one more question for you guys and > then I'll put myself quietly to bed. And bear in mind > that I was computer-illiterate until this summer. My > E-mail program stacks incoming E-mail in stacks of 25 > on a page. Sometimes, when I have a lot of mail, I > flip from page to page, depending on what I want to > look at first. But when I try to return to a previous > page, I'll find some or all of the unread mail has > disappeared! WHERE DOES IT GO? (It's not in the > trash-or any other folder. I've looked.) Is there an > answer? Or is it one of those great mysteries of life, > like what happens to socks in dryers. Or are we back > to the Mail demon, our friend, "IT"? BTW, this is a > (mostly)serious question. > Carole H. Carole, Do you stay connected when you are reading your mail? That would be the only way that it might get "cleared" by the server. I sign on, download mail, and then sign off, reading the mail offline. After I have queued my return mail, I sign on again and send them all together. Sounds to me that you need a new ISP and mail program. Best, Bob ********************************************** Robert A. Fink, M. D., F.A.C.S., P. C. 2500 Milvia Street Suite 222 Berkeley, California 94704-2636 Telephone: 510-849-2555 FAX: 510-849-2557 WWW: <http://www.dovecom.com/rafink/> mailto:[log in to unmask] "Ex Tristitia Virtus" *********************************************