There was a problem, as you describe it a "broken" message would cause the whole process to be abandoned, not just that message, I *believe* I fixed it, perhaps you might try using a newer version of James to confirm this, if it is still broken get back in touch and I'll address it again.
d. > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian J. Sayatovic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 August 2003 00:45 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: POP3Fetcher leaving open connections? > > > I'm running James 2.1.3 on XP and recently found some slowness on > my PC that > made me investigate. I don't know if this one thign I found caused my > slowness, but I definitely don't think its good. > > I found 153 open connections to my ISP's POP3 server. > > I'm running POP3Fetcher to pull down my e-mail for my old address as I'm > transitioning to my new address at my domain (Which James is set up for). > Looking in my log for the pop3 fetcher, I saw lots of lines about null > messages. Using my ISPs web mail interface, I saw roughly 200 messages in > my inbox that were from some time ago (some a couple of months old, when I > started using James). > > I suspect something in one of those messages is breaking the > POP3Fetcher and > leaving it in a state where its not closing the connection (and despite > popular belief, a Windows OS can stay up for a very long time!) > > Anyone else experience this? I realize POP3Fetcher is experimental, but > this may be worth fixing. > > Regards, > Brian. > > -- > Help free our mailboxes. Include http://wecanstopspam.org in your > signature. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
