Woody, I just followed your instructions and am using this email to 1.) thank you and 2.) determine if this email comes back to me. At any rate, thanks for the guidance. Rick Powell On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 5:00 PM, <BogusWoody@aol.com> wrote: > TO ALL GMAIL USERS: > > Here is the link and fix I created that shows how to fix Gmail so that > Gmail does not delete your distributed posts out of Rootsweb. (Gmail > thinks > it is spam because it appears your own sender address was spoofed.) > > http://www.minco-ok.com/temporary12/gen-newbie/ > > Before I found that fix on another site, I was getting paranoid thinking > that the list admin was deleting all of my gmail posts. > > Woody > > > ============================== > In msg 2/23/2014 9:46 A.M. CST, 1pa1ga@gmail.com writes: > Woody, yes! I will take "the fix", please. > > TIA > > Rick Powell > > ================== > On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Woody Woodworth > <boguswoody@aol.com>wrote: > > > I've posted this fix a few years back: > > > > > > When you send a post to a Rootsweb list, such as Gen-Newbie, Rootsweb > > sends it out to all on the list but you don't get that post back that > you > > sent. That's frustrating as you have a copy that you sent in your > "sent" > > folder, but you don't if Rootweb actually got it and sent it out unless > you > > check the Rootsweb archives, or if someone comments on your post and it > is > > included. > > > > > > Or at least that's the way it used to work. Gmail thinks someone > forged > > your name on the e-mail, so they delete it outright and don't even put > copy > > in your spam folder. If Gmail is still doing that, I have a fix for > that. > > Does anyone need that fix? > > > > > > Woody > > > > ******************** > > Gen-Newbie's website: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~newbie/ > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GEN-NEWBIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Woody, it did indeed work! I am sending from gen-newbie copy that arrived in my inbox. Yes! Many, many thanks. Really 'preciate the time and teaching. Rick Powell On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:50 AM, RickandRana <1pa1ga@gmail.com> wrote: > Woody, I just followed your instructions and am using this email to 1.) > thank you and 2.) determine if this email comes back to me. > > At any rate, thanks for the guidance. > > Rick Powell > > > On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 5:00 PM, <BogusWoody@aol.com> wrote: > >> TO ALL GMAIL USERS: >> >> Here is the link and fix I created that shows how to fix Gmail so that >> Gmail does not delete your distributed posts out of Rootsweb. (Gmail >> thinks >> it is spam because it appears your own sender address was spoofed.) >> >> http://www.minco-ok.com/temporary12/gen-newbie/ >> >> Before I found that fix on another site, I was getting paranoid thinking >> that the list admin was deleting all of my gmail posts. >> >> Woody >> >> >> ============================== >> In msg 2/23/2014 9:46 A.M. CST, 1pa1ga@gmail.com writes: >> Woody, yes! I will take "the fix", please. >> >> TIA >> >> Rick Powell >> >> ================== >> On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Woody Woodworth >> <boguswoody@aol.com>wrote: >> >> > I've posted this fix a few years back: >> > >> > >> > When you send a post to a Rootsweb list, such as Gen-Newbie, Rootsweb >> > sends it out to all on the list but you don't get that post back that >> you >> > sent. That's frustrating as you have a copy that you sent in your >> "sent" >> > folder, but you don't if Rootweb actually got it and sent it out unless >> you >> > check the Rootsweb archives, or if someone comments on your post and it >> is >> > included. >> > >> > >> > Or at least that's the way it used to work. Gmail thinks someone >> forged >> > your name on the e-mail, so they delete it outright and don't even put >> copy >> > in your spam folder. If Gmail is still doing that, I have a fix for >> that. >> > Does anyone need that fix? >> > >> > >> > Woody >> >> >> >> ******************** >> >> Gen-Newbie's website: >> >> http://www.rootsweb.com/~newbie/ >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> GEN-NEWBIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >