Happy to hear that it works for some of you. But we are already 3 people in
here reporting the same problem after updating. Still no comments from
IPSwitch about it.
Maybe I should use a Linux mailserver in conjunction with a PHP4 programmed
web access and all on MySQL database :)
No, sincerly I'm disapointed that no help come for this issue..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 1999 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 6.01: many many troubles !!!
> We have been running version 6.0 Since the day it came out and have not
seen any increase in mail support calls....so I guess everything is running
fine. I am using the Web Mail right now to send and receive my mail since I
am out of office.
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: Luk Van de Heyning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Sat, 18 Dec 1999 13:37:06 +0100
>
> >After installing Imail 6.01 (over an existing 5.08 install) I get a lot
of
> >angry customers on the phone: "we can not read our mail".
> >
> >I lost 5 hours looking into this and finaly reverting to the 5.08
install.
> >
> >Grrrrrrrrrrrrrr.
> >
> >What I found so far going wrong with 6.01 (making it USELESS over here):
> >
> >-message-count stays 0 (zero) but there are messages in the mailbox
> >I noticed more people on the list reported this. Ipswitch support seems
> >"not to believe us" guys....
> >
> >-the "modified" date/time shown in administrator on the files is
completly
> >WRONG
> >
> >-a "lastlog.in" file isn't created nor updated anymore (making it hard to
> >track when/who/what when things go worng).
> >
> >-The system.log shows MANY lines like this:
> >
> >12:17 00:00 SMTP-(00000154) (E1) ERR dwS=1688 dwS1=1682 UID=245220022
> >
> >Ipswitch Support seems not to be able to tell me what these errors are.
> >"Don't worry" they told me :-)
> >I'm pretty sure these lines explain why the message-count stay 0 but
> >messages are there (and can not be read....)
> >
> >Is there anyone out here running 6.01 without trouble ?
> >
> >I'm back to 5.08 for the moment... Took me many hours and an argument
with
> >my boss (who proposed to buy some decent software).
> >
> >
> >And about the "major update" this is supposed to be. IMHO this is not
> >worthy to be a 6xx version. 5.5b would be better.
> >
> >A mojor update IMHO should include some basic stuff as there is:
> >
> >-topics in the header of digest - list mail.
> >-a "do not respond to..." for autoresponders.
> >-.....many thinhs more (as there were in SLmail 2 years ago, but they had
> >other problems... That's why we switched to Imail. I start to regret this
> >decision).
> >
> >So if anyone is running 6.01 without trouble: let us know.
> >
> >P.S. Those who have trouble: do you have set a "TZ=...."
> >environment-variable on your NT-box?
> >
> >Perhaps the date-stuff gets confused by that?
> >I need the TZ for some other apps.
> >
> >Greatings from a very upset and angry Imail-user.
> >
> >-------------------------------------------------------------
> > Luk Van de Heyning
> > "Zeb-master"
> > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > ZEB Electronics, Dorp 1A, 2288 Bouwel, Belgium.
> > Tel:+32-(0)14-512865 Fax:+32-(0)14-517703
> >
> > >>>>Hobby-home-page:<<<< >>>>Business homepages:<<<<
> > http://www.zeb.be/luk/ http://www.zeb.com/
> >-------------------------------------------------------------
> >
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