Yes! Great! Solved! Many thanks to all of you! Bart Le sam 21/08/2004 à 02:01, Alexander Dalloz a écrit : > Am Sa, den 21.08.2004 schrieb Scott Talbot um 0:31: > > > I also cannot telnet to your POP3 server. Perhaps you have the wrong > > server info. Possibly that server uses an alternate port? Did you > > check the information on the windows machines mail program? > > > > Scott > > Scott, > > the problem is broken router hardware on the server side which does not > work with TCP window scaling. So the problem is solved though Bart did > not give a positive feedback yet. > > Set > > echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_window_scaling > > and you will see that the contact to the POP3 server will immediately > do. > > Alexander -- Prof Dr Bart Jourquin F.U.Ca.M. - G.T.M. Chaussée de Binche, 151a B7000 Mons Belgium Tel. : +32 65 323293 Fax. : +32 65 315691 http://www.fucam.ac.be/jourquin