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Old 30 Jul 2008, 08:27 AM   #1
binary
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Join Date: Apr 2003
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Exclamation "Last successful web login" time all wrong!

Hi,

I've an issue with two of my enhanced accounts (one of which isn't really mine, I'm more of an informal administrator of it as it were!).

The message that displays when "Your last successful web login was [...]" is stuck on displaying a time on Sunday afternoon! This is the case on both accounts - so they are now saying that my last login was 2 days and 10 hours ago (or 2 days 8 hours for the other account) when that is definitely not the case, as they've both been logged into using the web UI several times on Monday and Tuesday.

My time zone is London aka British Summer Time aka GMT+1 (in other words UTC+1) so it's almost half past midnight on Wednesday morning now.

I've checked the login log on both accounts and they are both accurate, with plenty of entries for web logins on Monday and Tuesday. I've gone through the 'Account Problems'/ 'Verify Account' procedure and it hasn't fixed this problem.

I'm not sure how long this has been the case for - I don't recall noticing it on Monday or earlier on Tuesday.

One other thing - on one of these accounts, when I was checking messages in the main Inbox, they were being displayed with the correct time of receipt (or is it the time of being sent, I'm never sure about such things!), but there was a message in brackets saying they had been received "< 1 min ago". I didn't really test this out much on that one account, and not at all on the other, but that problem disappeared after I'd gone through the 'Verify Account' procedure (whether as a result of doing that I don't know!). I first noticed that problem on Tuesday evening though.

Anyway, is anyone else seeing this? It's not a massive issue, just a little disconcerting at first - my initial reaction was wondering whether someone had somehow hacked into my account! Thankfully that's not the case.

[Edit] ... Just tried clearing my browser's cache and then logging in again on both accounts, but they are both still exhibiting the same issue. If it helps both accounts may be on the <web7.messagingengine.com> server - I'm not sure if that's how things work though, but that's what is displayed in the headers when I just sent an email from to myself using both accounts (i.e. from account A back to account A, and from B back to B, nothing more than that).

Last edited by binary : 30 Jul 2008 at 08:36 AM. Reason: Added some more info
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