Daniel wrote: > Because my ISP supplied POP3 e-mail account has a very small limit > (500KBytes) before I start getting charged 'over-mail-limit' fees, I set > myself up a freebie Yahoo e-mail account and, I thought, I'd be able to > then open my SM Mail & News screen, set up an e-mail account to download > the e-mails from my Yahoo account. I think I set it up as a POP3 account > and when it didn't download the e-mails from Yahoo, I figured it was > probable because of some limitation that Yahoo put on the Freebie accounts. > > (Note: I cannot actually check this now because, about 18 mths ago, I > accidentally deleted my SM Profile), however .... > > It just occurred to me ... is it possible that I was not able to > download from Yahoo because I was trying to download using a POP3 > account?? Might it work if I set up my SM (Yahoo) e-mail account as an > IMAP account?? > > Or is my problem the *freebie* Yahoo e-mail account protocol?? > > TIA >
I am using IMAP with a free Yahoo account here. I had been using POP3, but I changed to IMAP when I had heard that Yahoo was pulling support for POP3 a while ago. Perhaps they finally did pull support. Dave _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
