Not joined yet? Register for free and enjoy features such as alerts, private messaging and viewing latest posts and topics.

Personal messages

Discuss ideas for improving and developing this forum
Post Reply
Mr Alan
Member
Member
Posts: 92
Joined: Wed Aug 23, 2017 10:58 am
Location: Nottingham

Personal messages

Post by Mr Alan » Mon Jul 01, 2019 9:28 am

I am trying to send a personal message to another member and the message is just sitting in the outbox it won’t actually send can anybody give me any pointers please
3.0 manual si coupe

User avatar
bladeowner
Senior Member
Senior Member
Posts: 1456
Joined: Wed Apr 18, 2012 7:40 pm
Location: Yorkshireman in High Wycombe

Personal messages

Post by bladeowner » Mon Jul 01, 2019 9:30 am

They sit in the outbox until read by the recipient.
2004 Sapphire Black 2.5 SE Z4 SMG

Mr Alan
Member
Member
Posts: 92
Joined: Wed Aug 23, 2017 10:58 am
Location: Nottingham

Personal messages

Post by Mr Alan » Mon Jul 01, 2019 11:22 am

Ah ok thanks. I didn’t know that
3.0 manual si coupe

User avatar
markplant
Lifer
Lifer
Posts: 3703
Joined: Mon Jul 21, 2014 8:16 pm
Location: Sheffield

Personal messages

Post by markplant » Mon Jul 01, 2019 12:28 pm

Mr Alan wrote: Mon Jul 01, 2019 11:22 am Ah ok thanks. I didn’t know that
It's a very common question
3.0 Manual. Sterling Grey. Cream leather Electric an Heated. Professional Navigation/Sony tablet replacement. Storm Werks . an parts waiting to be fitted

User avatar
Kev
Member
Member
Posts: 152
Joined: Tue Feb 26, 2019 4:46 pm
Location: Sunny Lincs :0)

Personal messages

Post by Kev » Wed Aug 28, 2019 10:35 am

Glad i read this and didn't ask again :oops:
Z4 Project - RSV4 Track Bike - Yamaha TRX850 Cafe Racer - Ducati project

greg81

Personal messages

Post by greg81 » Wed Aug 28, 2019 11:46 am

phpbb should really address this issue!

User avatar
Kev
Member
Member
Posts: 152
Joined: Tue Feb 26, 2019 4:46 pm
Location: Sunny Lincs :0)

Personal messages

Post by Kev » Wed Aug 28, 2019 1:49 pm

It does appear to be a bit misleading 8) once you know fair enough
Z4 Project - RSV4 Track Bike - Yamaha TRX850 Cafe Racer - Ducati project

User avatar
M1k3yC
Member
Member
Posts: 643
Joined: Tue Aug 06, 2019 6:38 pm
Location: Stafford

Personal messages

Post by M1k3yC » Wed Aug 28, 2019 5:38 pm

Useful to know, it was confusing me as well.
2022 Hyundai Kona N - greyhound transport
2018 F56 Mini JCW
2016 MX-5 2.0 Sport Recaro
Gone to a good home: 2007 E86 3.0Si Sport

User avatar
buzyg
Legend
Legend
Posts: 27286
Joined: Fri May 20, 2011 6:11 pm
Location: Cornwall

Personal messages

Post by buzyg » Wed Aug 28, 2019 6:05 pm

Works well, once you understand it. Means you know when it has been delivered. If you don't then has does indeed happen on a regular basis, then those concerned tend to ask and find out. So the system works. :)

No harm in enquiring to the boss, if it could be changed, to simply return a read receipt though.
Image

Post Reply