Re: OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
Hey, I could always use more education myself. I never did get around to dealing with the RaspBerry Pi here. I was going to use it as a remote SDR machine (there are a couple of cheap dongles with SDR functionality that never would work in windows, so why not in linux using a Raspian based machi

Re: OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Stephen Partington
I kind of have stuff for you to putter with, but no budget to you. besides part of what I want is to learn it anyhow. On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 5:24 PM Eric Oyen wrote: > Hey, these things happen. :) > > Btw, speaking of tech support, does anyone have a need for someone who can > manage a few syste

Re: OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
Hey, these things happen. :) Btw, speaking of tech support, does anyone have a need for someone who can manage a few systems? I can bring my own access technology if needed. I am finding myself in a bit of a financial swamp right now (more like I am in over my head) and an extra $500 a month wo

Re: OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Victor Odhner
Thanks, Eric. Your comments led me to follow several angles, but nothing worked. But it steered me in a direction that got past the error. At one point I bought Growl but found that the link for Thunderbird is locked out. Then I found a page about Mozilla logging: https://wiki.mozilla.org

Re: OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
Check for notifications in the system preferences. There’s a notifications preferences pane and in there will be the apps that have accessed it. You can also change the amount of time that the message will display. Btw, I have the same issue when trying to read notifications with the screen rea

OT: Stupid Thunderbird Problem

2018-10-03 Thread Victor Odhner
Using Thunderbird on my Macbook. It has my old and new accounts. I have been moving old messages from Yahoo to Zoho. Some moves don’t work, and I get a notification in a little bubble that appears fleetingly in the upper right-hand corner, something like a notice of an incoming email. The notic