puru, great idea, it works - even without tinkering with the offline settings! Here is what I did (on the same Mac): - logged into Gmail using Firefox - signed out - logged into Gmail using Safari - signed out - started Mailplane, which opened as usual
best wishes, Oti. On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:26 PM, puru <[email protected]> wrote: > my non-hosted account (the one i'm writing from) was having this > problem, not loading unless i switch to Basic HTML, but my hosted > account did not (and still does not have this problem); relaunching > MailPlane did not change anything, so i tried it in Safari, and it > didn't load, but i think i found the magic incantation > > in brief: > > you have to load Gmail in a browser and click through a Buzz ad; then > you have to log out, which may not work from your gmail page, so try > loading the plain google.com URL and immediately signing out; then (i > hypothesize) when you next log in Google knows you've seen the Buzz ad > so it skips it, which keeps Mailplane from stalling too > > here's how i came to that conclusion: > after Mailplane stalled, in Safari, i attempted to load Gmail, which > failed, so accepted the offer to disable Offline > > an ad for Buzz loaded, to which i clicked something like "no, go to > gmail", and then Gmail loaded (sans Offline) > > then i turned Offline back on, it synchronized ... > > then i clicked Sign out from the Gmail page, upon which a bunch of > strange redirects quickly loaded and i got a Safari message "too many > redirects ...", same error on several further attempts to load > mail.google.com > > so i loaded google.com (not gmail.google.com) and saw that i was > logged in; clicking Gmail, got "too many redirects" again; loaded > google.com again and click Sign out, finally ending my session > > then i clicked Sign in and entered my credentials, clicked Gmail and > finally got a good load (Offline still enabled, and synchronized); > after this i was once again able to load this account normally in > Mailplane > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "mailplaneapp" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mailplaneapp" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mailplaneapp?hl=en.
