Dwight,
> On Friday, February 1, 2013, 7:37:53 AM, Gleason wrote:
>
>> In my experience, that most
>> often happens when the server name is spelled incorrectly. A message
>> that asks for a password at that point is worse than useless. I
>> wouldn't mind a password prompt if the password actually is the
>> problem.
> theBat! has been very dependable, in my experience in always
> transmitting the name of the server accurately.
Absolutely. But my fingers have been known to wander. Try this one:
mail.messagingengine.com
I wonder if Fastmail intended to obfuscate.
> All I am hoping for
> was that I would have receiv ed a password prompt, since the password
> was actually the problem.
I have never seen that happen. Lots of other mysterious appearances
though. Upon which I carefully enter the password, see it fail and
wonder what the heck is going on.
All I would ask, is don't give me erroneous error messages.
> Later in the day I sent my original post, another of the persons who
> need to use that account called me. He wanted to know what the heck
> was going on, because Thunderbird was reporting that the password he
> was using was incorrect. I gave him the new password and his problem
> was solved.
>
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Gleason
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