Re: Mailbox Issue - Bad messages?

From: Steve Cochran (scochran_at_oehelp.com)
Date: 02/22/04


Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 12:25:02 -0500

Try going to Start | Run and type msconfig and disable all startup items and non-MS services and reboot and see if you have the same problem. If you do, it may be something peculiar about that message that OE doesn't like.

steve

"Jimmy" <jre1@msn.com> wrote in message news:e1PzzLJ%23DHA.2808@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> We retrieve our mail from a pop3 server from our hosting company with
> outlook express 6 clients and we haven't gotten much of a response from our
> hosting company about this issue.
>
> Everyone has experienced this problem at some point and a few people have
> this happen on a daily basis.
>
> While retrieving mail, it gets to one particular message (let's say message
> 9 of 23, varies) and then the session ends. If we retry, it will end again
> on the same message. In order to get our mail, we have to open a telnet
> session and remove the message manually. If we try to RETR that particular
> message during the session, it closes the session immediately. These
> messages are typically around 300b in size, very small.
>
> We've tried disabling Antivirus, firewall, etc. Nothing works except
> deleting via telnet.
>
> Any thoughts as to what the issue may be? This is really an annoyance.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>



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