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Bosch SHP65T56UC dishwasher stops randomly without error code

TL;DR:  The machine thinks that the door is being opened during the cycle, hence no error codes. It's one of three things: •  The door IS actually being opened, without you knowing, by a child / family member who does not know how to restart the wash cycle;  •  The control board has gone bad; or •  The door switch has gone bad. In a (somewhat rare) twist, my local shop wanted $350 (after diagnostics fee) to replace less than $100 in parts, so I DIY'd it.  I realize that sounds (stereo)typical but I've not (knowingly) gotten ripped off that badly for a while. •  Control board replacement video here •  Door switch replacement video here Interestingly, the door switch uses a magnet and Hall-effect sensor to determine if the door is closed or not.  It should be reliable... Tips: •  I found it helpful to stick something under the door to keep the front panel from falling off when you remove the door screws.  I used both a cardboard ...

Sudden unexplainable Zimbra / Shaw Webmail "Could not send message: mail.SEND_FAILURE" error

Problem:  As title.  Probably affects only one email draft, others are fine. Possible solution:  You might have attached a Windows shortcut file (i.e. *.pdf.lnk) rather than the actual intended file (*.pdf).   It seems Zimbra tries to follow or validate that shortcut before sending, and cannot, and so barfs the "SEND_FAILURE" error.