[X4U] Delayed emails?

Richard Gilmore rgilmor at uwo.ca
Mon Oct 31 13:30:15 PST 2005


Hmm so it wasn't floating around the internet until now? I just remember
this thread from way back when so I thought it had been resolved I wonder
why it got delivered to me now. I had to search back quite a way in my inbox
to find it. But you had it delivered with your current mail.


On 31/10/05 4:07 PM, "Doug McNutt" <douglist at macnauchtan.com> wrote:

> At 10:59 -0500 10/31/05, Richard Gilmore wrote:
>> This email appears to be about 6 months old yet it was delivered to my inbox
>> today. Does anybody know why?
>> 
>> Thanx
>> 
>> Richard
>> 
>>>> Re: [X4U] does my PowerBook have a sleep disorder?
>> On 21/6/05 9:29 AM, "peter" <peterstj at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> At 04:08 PM 6/20/2005, you wrote:
> 
> Looking at the headers from that message:
> 
> At 10:29 -0400 6/21/05, peter wrote:
>> Received: from listserver.themacintoshguy.com ([64.242.124.132]) by  ; Sat,
>> 29 Oct 2005 08:23:07 -0500
>> Received: from listserver.themacintoshguy.com (listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> [64.242.124.132])
>> by listserver.themacintoshguy.com (Postfix) with ESMTP
>> id 7B19857A810; Sat, 29 Oct 2005 06:23:02 -0700 (PDT)
>> X-Original-To: x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> Delivered-To: x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> Received: from pop-borzoi.atl.sa.earthlink.net
>> (pop-borzoi.atl.sa.earthlink.net [207.69.195.70])
>> by listserver.themacintoshguy.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8D3057A7EC
>> for <x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>;
>> Sat, 29 Oct 2005 06:22:59 -0700 (PDT)
>> Received: from user-uiveqef.dsl.mindspring.com ([165.247.105.207]
>> helo=joan.earthlink.net)
>> by pop-borzoi.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #10)
>> id 1EVqfh-00036f-00
>> for x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com; Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:22:58 -0400
>> Message-Id: <6.1.0.6.1.20050621101815.019a3c58 at mail.earthlink.net>
>> X-Sender: peterstj at mail.earthlink.net
>> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.1.0.6
>> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:29:08 -0400
>> To: <x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>> From: peter <peterstj at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: Re: [X4U] does my PowerBook have a sleep disorder?
> 
> It look as though the author sent it on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:22:58 -0400 (EDT)
> I received it on Sat, 29 Oct 2005 08:23:07 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> The Date: header is made up in the source computer while the Received: headers
> are put there by a server with a more reliable clock.
> 
> Your User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/11.1.0.040913  probably has a way to view
> the extra headers that are often suppressed but, it is Micro$oft so I can't
> tell you how.
> 
> Note that the original message was prepared by Eudora for Windoze and it
> probably created the Date header, 21 June, from the system clock in the
> computer.




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