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= An informal list of Mail Service Provider Outages and Bugs = | = An informal list of Mail Service Provider Outages and Bugs = | ||
Nothing big; | Nothing big; just used to informally keep a history so we can learn from history! | ||
# [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_gmail_failed_to_connect_to_server_error Thunderbird / GMail: Failed to Connect to Server error] - ANSWERED: NOT a TB problem; temporary Google problem (DNS entry removed for googlemail?), fixed by Google Saturday August 7th, 2010 8:30a.m. | # [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_gmail_failed_to_connect_to_server_error Thunderbird / GMail: Failed to Connect to Server error] - ANSWERED: NOT a TB problem; temporary Google problem (DNS entry removed for googlemail?), fixed by Google Saturday August 7th, 2010 8:30a.m. | ||
# [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_has_stopped_getting_yahoo_mail Thunderbird has stopped getting yahoo mail due to a Yahoo server issue on June 22, 2011. ANSWERED: Not a Thunderbird problem but a Yahoo server problem because it happens with Outlook and other email clients not just Thunderbird] - fixed by Yahoo June 24, 2011 | # [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/thunderbird_has_stopped_getting_yahoo_mail Thunderbird has stopped getting yahoo mail due to a Yahoo server issue on June 22, 2011. ANSWERED: Not a Thunderbird problem but a Yahoo server problem because it happens with Outlook and other email clients not just Thunderbird] - fixed by Yahoo June 24, 2011 | ||
# [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/all_sent_messages_regarded_as_abuse Yahoo bug blocked sent email (flagged it as abuse) with #FFFFFF WORKAROUND: use lowercase #ffffff - March 10, 2012] - fixed by Yahoo March 12, 2012 | # [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/all_sent_messages_regarded_as_abuse Yahoo bug blocked sent email (flagged it as abuse) with #FFFFFF WORKAROUND: use lowercase #ffffff - March 10, 2012] - fixed by Yahoo March 12, 2012 | ||
# [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/att_net_new_mail_server_setting_not_working_with_thunderbird AT&T changed their settings for u-verse and "normal" AT&T recently to inbound.att.net,port 995, SSL and outbound.att.net, port 465, SSL bug doesn't look like they communicated this to their customers well] - [https://discussions.apple.com/thread/2623801?start=0&tstart=0 Hmmm perhaps AT&T changed the settings in October 2010 but didn't break the old settings until March 2012?] | # [https://getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging/topics/att_net_new_mail_server_setting_not_working_with_thunderbird AT&T changed their settings for u-verse and "normal" AT&T recently to inbound.att.net,port 995, SSL and outbound.att.net, port 465, SSL bug doesn't look like they communicated this to their customers well] - [https://discussions.apple.com/thread/2623801?start=0&tstart=0 Hmmm perhaps AT&T changed the settings in October 2010 but didn't break the old settings until March 2012?] | ||