[X4U] Can't delete a mail message

[peter]

	Have you tried emptying the trash?  Trash might have a limit.  It 
would be easy to reach that limit with messages this size.

									Peter



On Feb 5, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Crandon David wrote:

> Yesterday I sent a whole bunch of individual emails to my mother. The 
> emails were photos sent thru iPhoto 4's email button. Each one was 
> about 500kB.
>
>
> When sending these photo's, many got returned to me as undeliverable 
> because "The user(s) account is temporarily over quota." My mom uses 
> Adelphia cable.
>
> When they got returned to me I deleted them all, because I decided to 
> just put them on a CD and bring them over to her house.
>
> However, two to the emails returned to me I can't seem to delete. When 
> I hit the delete button, the headers for them in the viewer window get 
> greyed out, but the emails stay in the folder. They don't appear in 
> the Trash folder in Mail.
>
> Furthermore, the Delete button know becomes an Undelete button.
>
> If I try to drag them to the trash folder I get an error message that 
> says "The destination mailbox does not exist".
>
> Although it does exist 'cause everything else gets deleted just fine.
>
> I can drag them to another mail folder, and it will transfer OK, but 
> the original still stays in the first folder.
>
> If I press the newly created Undelete key, the header becomes bold 
> again.
>
> Rebuilding the mailbox doesn't seem to help.
>
> Can anyone offer any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
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