----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike McMullen" <mlm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 8:09 PM Subject: Re: Nifty Hat Mitch <mitch48@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> emails hang mymailclient > > > > > On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 17:56, James Ronald wrote: > > > Every message posted by Nifty Hat Mitch <mitch48@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> hangs when > > > getting mail from my ISPs mail server. After logging on using Web mail and > > > deleting all his messages I'm then able to continue getting my mail. Anyone > > > else having this problem? Yes, I'm using outlook express and I've tried > > > outlook and it fails in the same way. My ISP does not have a clue as they > > > claim it's a spam or virus problem. Any ideas? Is it Mitch's mail client > > > or my ISP? I know it couldn't be a MS issue ;-) > > > > > > I am not picking on Mitch he has been great in trying to assist with the > > > issue. > > > > > > Much thanks!! > > > JR > > > > I am not having any problems. Using fetchmail to grab the mail from my > > server. > > > > > > > I'm not having any problems getting his mail either. I am using outlook express > same as you JR. I am using IMAP to get the mail from the server. > > Mike > Mike, I was able to change Outlook Express mail account from POP3 to IMAP still pointing to the same sever thinking the server supports both POP3 and IMAP. Looks like it does work, else it's still doing POP3 when I specified IMAP. I guess I'll now wait for Nifty Hay Mitch to post another message and see what happens. Thanks!! JR