Thank you Alan. I tested two files. One is the MP3 and the other is ppt. Both failed.
Anyway, the extension is excellent. Thanks for your comments and advice. Frank alanrf <[email protected]> wrote: > You replied to me directly rather than to the forum. > > It appears that you are finding that if you use the WebDav connection > you experience no problems. This is no surprise. The WebDav > connection (only available to a limited group of Hotmail users - by > Microsoft decision and certainly not the decision of these extensions) > has always been the most effective and most stable option. However, > as I have reported in another thread, this option ceases to be usable > on 1 September 2009. > > I would like to try to experience the kind of problem you are > experiencing. You have reported that the file size of the attachment > causing you problems is about 3Mb but can you also advise the file > type. I know that non-WebDav accounts in the extensions experience a > far greater CPU/memory load but I believe that the Webmail Author has > made recent efforts to reduce this overhead. > > Are you also aware of the option of using simple free POP access to > Hotmail servers now available rather than using the Hotmail > extension? > > On Jun 14, 10:19 pm, alanrf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The way the extension works for large Hotmail attachments in CPU/ > > memory intensive and may (depending in your system) require more time > > than the default in Thunderbird. > > > The timeout is in Thunderbird (not the extension) so in Thunderbird > > > Options > Advanced > Network & Disk Space > > > I have the timeout set to 300 seconds. See if that helps you. > > > On Jun 14, 3:25 pm, longnetpro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have a hotmail account. Today I wanted to receive a mail with a big > > > attachment(3M), but TB gave me "localhost connection timeout". The > > > option of this account is "Hotmail Live". However, if I chose > > > "WebDav", then no such a problem. I tried another account, the same > > > thing. > > > > Any idea? > > > > Thx. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thunderbird Webmail Extension" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
