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echo: synchronet
to: Diamond Dave
from: MRO
date: 2024-08-11 09:11:00
subject: How to delete a stuck Ema

  Re: How to delete a stuck Email?
  By: Diamond Dave to All on Sun Aug 11 2024 09:05 am

 > It looks like one of my users tried to send an Internet Email, but it is
 > stuck and I can't figure out how to delete it out of the system.
 >
 > The error message is in the format of
 >
 > SEND Message #4065 from 
 > to 'person's name'  - in transit
 >
 > How do I either 1) get it out of transit or 2) just delete it.
 >
 > Thanks!
 >
 > *** Diamond Dave ***

you shouldnt even let your users send internet mail.
you can change  your max attempts to something lower.
you can close synchronet and delete all the mail for the system.
c:\sbbs\data\mail.s*

These are just things I would do. There's more proper ways, I'm sure.
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