Re: POP3 server not responding

From: Rich (none_at_nospam.com)
Date: 08/31/04 

Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:19:03 -0500

In OE, click Tools, Accounts, select your email account, and click
Properties.
On the Advanced tab, there is a slide for setting the server timeout. Slide
it to the right to increase the time.

"inez @mindspring" <co-stock@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:6zPYc.3164$w%6.595@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net...
> Using Windows XP, OE and IE, 56K modem. A friend is sending me a large
file
> of photos, which is taking forever to download. Now I keep getting a box
> saying: "Your POP3 server has not responded in 60 seconds. Would you like
to
> wait another 60 seconds for the server to respond?" Is there a way to
set
> the "not responded in 60 seconds" to a longer time limit? Or am I doomed
to
> sit here clicking on the 'wait' button?
>
>