[dba-Tech] Weird gmail issue

Have you tried running a search for all emails that have an attachment?

If gmail was blocking it due to it not passing some malware filter, normally the sender and/or the recipient would get notified, I would think.

- Hans


> On Sep 25, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have had three different people try to send me a copy of a single XL
> spreadsheet (we're all on a project) and have received none of the emails.
> My initial guess was that gmail was seeing this as a potential executable
> threat and was blocking it. So I asked one of the three people to zip the
> file first and send it. He has done so and I still have not received it.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea why this might occur. I forget how to inspect my
> filters to see whether anything there is responsible for the blockage
> 
> -- 
> Arthur
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