If you're using vpopmail or some other pop3d where you have to specify
the whole email address as the username, you'll find that netscape
doesn't seem to send the username properly if it contains the '@'
character. Changing the '@' to '%' will fix the problem.
eg: user%yourdomain.com
jason
Dave Sill wrote:
>
> "dean klimt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am having a problem using Netscape's mail client. I am
> > getting an error msg stating that an there is a problem with the
> > pop3 mail server. I believe that my set up is correct.
>
> What happens when you telnet to port 110 and manually log in? E.g.:
>
> $ telnet 0 110
> Trying 0.0.0.0...
> Connected to 0.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> user dave
> +OK
> pass password
> +OK
> quit
> +OK
>
> -Dave