Hello Roger, Sunday, December 6, 2009, 11:03:11 AM, you wrote:
> Hello Tim, > Sunday, December 6, 2009, 6:45:59 PM, among other things, you wrote: TH>>>> Can anyone tell me why TB crashes all the time when launching a Word TH>>>> doc? >>> It does not crash for everybody, it works OK for me. I have no idea what >>> your problem may be, but suggest you try reinstalling The Bat! and then MS >>> Word if you still have a problem.. TH>> I have tried re-installing TB twice now with the same results. I TH>> failed to mention before that even getting web pages from TB takes TH>> forever sometimes. > This kind of variability can be due to server overloading or heavy traffic > to the particular web address. i.e. nothing to do with TB. Again, I excluded the fact that this is related to server overloading... I ran my other two email clients with no issues what-so-ever. TH>>>> And why does TB hesitate so long in sending mail? It acts as though TH>>>> it's on it's last leg. >>> Again, I have no problem. I think it is more likely a problem with your >>> SMTP server, perhaps it is overloaded. See answer above TH>> It took 1:28 to retrieve 11 messages of which none had attachments. I TH>> have two other email clients installed, Barca2 and Outlook and the TH>> email retrieves within seconds for the same 11 messages. > We were talking about SENDING mail, not receiving it! I'm referring to both sending and receiving. > It is possible that subsidiary programmes may be slowing things down on the > receiving side. Did all the mail clients have EXACTLY the same anti virus > and anti spam programmes operating during your receiving tests? Yes, except for the AntiSpamSniper I have for TB. -- Best regards, Tim mailto:timh...@cox.net ________________________________________________ Current version is 4.2.12.4 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html