Changing to Entourage seems to solve these anomalies it's far better IMHO. Ken
On 12/7/06 9:00 AM, "Vladimir James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brett, > > This has happened to me on several occasions when I clicked on the > 'Get Mail' icon. I then cancelled the dialog box and instead went to > the menubar (Mailbox) clicking on 'Get New Mail' and selecting the > appropriate account. I was able to get my mail this way. Seemed to be > a workaround for an irregular anomaly in Mail. > > Vlad James > G4/800; MacOS 10.4.6; Mail 2.0.7 (746.2/750) > >> From: Brett Carboni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> Using Mail I have suddenly been presented with a dialog box asking me >> to re enter my password for the account "Brett's email". It states >> "The POP server "mail.bigpond.com" rejected the password for user >> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" . >> >> Trouble is I'm using the right password. >> >> Been through Bigpond Tech support (the Mac guy who I had to wait for >> 30 minutes but was quite polite but couldn't help apart from backing >> up my email and creating a new account and putting it into the new >> one - oy vey!) and checked the preferences that everything was filled >> in correctly. Even double checked that the password is the right one >> but to no avail. And don't remember anything on Wamug about this. >> >> Anyone have any experience with this sort of thing or any advice? >> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
