Re: [Hampshire] Trouble joining linux freedom forums

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Author: alan c
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Trouble joining linux freedom forums
Kev wrote:
> I didn't ask previously, but thought I would check - you have looked in
> spam boxes I assume.


Kev, yes, in my normal mail, at all levels, and also when I used yahoo
webmail too. I was fully expecting their system to be broken!

> Anyway, pm sent to the admin regardless.


Thanks!
alan

>
> Kev
>
> Kev wrote:
>> Of course - I would say that it might take a while - the only admin
>> hasn't been on the forum since the 4th :)
>>
>> Of course - possibly he's on holiday
>>
>> Kev
>>
>> alan c wrote:
>>> Kev wrote:
>>>> The only help that I can offer at the moment is that the e-mails do get
>>>> sent - I just tried to join and it worked ok.
>>> Thanks!
>>> I have used firefox and konqueror, and smtp based email and also a
>>> yahoo based webmail,. none give emails which arrive. difficult to
>>> understand
>>>
>>> Would you do me a great favour and contact the admins and say that a
>>> new member username candtalan email aeclist@??? is
>>> having this weird trouble confirming registration please?
>>> I would be most grateful.
>>>
>>> alan
>>>
>>>> Kev
>>>>
>>>> alan c wrote:
>>>>> I have been trying to join up at these forums with no success.
>>>>> http://linuxfreedom.com/forums/index.php
>>>>>
>>>>> They have a nice name and seem like a good idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have registered (or tried to) a new membership, however, the
>>>>> confirmation (activation) email does not seem to get through to me,
>>>>> and I have tried a number of times with re send requests.
>>>>> I have no proof that the email is sent out. I trust that the email is
>>>>> in fact sent.....
>>>>>
>>>>> There is an irony because my problem is with registration and (re)
>>>>> activation, and since my account is pending but is not active, I
>>>>> cannot yet log in. The error message which appears has the suggestion
>>>>> to contact the admins in case of problems. You may be ahead of me
>>>>> here. I can only contact the admins if I am logged in.....
>>>>>
>>>>> I would appreciate comments and any help you can offer
>>>
>>
>



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