You could ask the sender to see if they can ghange heir international mail settings. You need to check yours to see if you can get a match. I'm not in front of my apple mail right now so can't look it up but if you can get the header he is sending out set right, that might work.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Maxwell Ivey Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <discuss@macvisionaries.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 5:50 PM Subject: Re: unusual mail problem Hello; That makes sense, but I sure didn't find anything like that when I went through the aol mail settings. Thanks, Max On Nov 19, 2008, at 3:14 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > that .no could be what is hanging things up. I have seen issues > like this > and there should be an option somewhere on aol to allow mail > > from foreign providors to come through. What happens is that the > foreign > providor appends a header that aol is blocking due to some character > set > issue. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Maxwell Ivey Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <discuss@macvisionaries.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 4:02 PM > Subject: Re: unusual mail problem > > > Well, that is what I figured. I replaced the a with the @, and they > received my message, but every time they try to reply the mail is > returned to them as undeliverable. Thanks, Max > On Nov 19, 2008, at 2:50 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> I think the (a) is supposed to be an @. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Maxwell Ivey Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >> X by >> theblind" <discuss@macvisionaries.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:45 PM >> Subject: unusual mail problem >> >> >> Hello gang; I am having an problem receiving a particular email. >> First, let me say that I don't believe it has anything to do with >> apple. I think it has to do with a quirk of the particular internet >> provider in italy. I sent this fellow an email. I had to alter his >> address because it wasn't in the usual format. He received the >> message because he called to let me know that he had been trying >> unsuccessfully to send me email at my return address. Here is the >> email address. If any of you have an idea of how I can receive mail >> from it, I'd appreciate it a lot. His address is >> aasmund(a)lundstivoli.no Apple mail won't let me enter it. My aol >> account wouldn't let me enter it. My peoplepc account wouldn't >> either. I set my spam filter to send any email to that folder >> reguardless of what is potentially wrong with an incoming message. >> I'm sure that I'll be ok if I can just send one message successfully >> to that address. Any guesses? And have any of you run into this >> before. And this is hampering my ability to follow up on an offer on >> my most valueable piece of equipment I have for sale right now. I've >> had to make several calls to italy because I can't send and receive >> email from this man. And with the time difference, I've been playing >> phone tag on top of every thing else. I hope someone has an idea. >> Thanks, Max >> >> >> >> > > Max Ivey Jr. > The Midway Marketplace > Office 936-273-6960 > Cell 281-989-0448 > www.midwaymarketplace.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > yahoo messenger id midwaymarketplace > > > > > Max Ivey Jr. The Midway Marketplace Office 936-273-6960 Cell 281-989-0448 www.midwaymarketplace.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] yahoo messenger id midwaymarketplace