On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Matthew Strebe wrote:

> We've tested Pegasus, Eudora, Outlook, Outlook Express, and Mozilla
> Messenger across nearly every Windows platform and NetScape messenger on
> RedHat Linux 7.3. Packet traces all look nearly exactly the same:
> Attachments get about five packets (MTU: 1460) into the body download and
> communication stops. Of these clients, Eudora is able to continue talking to
> the IMAP server in the same session after cancelling the attachment
> download. Mozilla and NetScape don't crash but won't communicate further
> without being closed and re-launched, and Outlook crashes.

My guess:

You are loosing packets somewhere.

Probably a MTU problem.

Have you tried a "directly attached" client?  I.E. on the same ethernet.

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