On Wed, 2002-07-03 at 11:32, Not Zed wrote: > On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 04:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > It happens(ed) to me fairly frequently. Although now I don't see the errors, since I'm using getmail and Courier IMAP for a local server. I was pretty annoyed at having to re-enter passwords in Evo every time my POP account was blocked for maintenance (or some error like that) though. I guess it all depends on your ISP. > > Like I said, I think the 1.1 code treats password failure differently, > then again i'm not sure, its not always easy to tell with pop. I find > the behaviour pretty annoying too. One problem is that an isp might > leave the port open, so we can successfully connect, and then just give > us a 'bad password error - we're busy' response, which we can't parse > any other way as 'bad password', and ask for another one. Yes, I think that's the kind of error message I got. Can't remember for sure though. I haven't tried the 1.1 branch yet though--I want to, because it sounds like there are all kinds of great new features, but I want to wait until release, or until it's in a deep freeze... > PS dan is an example of someone who uses a mailer that doesn't provide > information for message threading ... :) You mean my last message? If so, yeah, my machine has been acting up recently (I think my power supply is about to die), so I had to use AT&T's webmail. Who knows what that does... Dan _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
