Hangs at "Getting number of messages..."

[Michael Vislocky]

On Thu, 06 Apr 2000 07:53:37 +0100 (BST), Brian Morrison wrote:

>POP3 fetches may well do this, in case 2) the POP server will lock the
>account for some amount of time, if PMMail cannot reaccess during the
>timeout it will fail to retrieve anything even if it starts with a
>login sequence.
>
>In case 1), a manual fetch may work with POP3, but once an smtp receive
>has failed in this way it never restarts and manual fetches don't work
>either.


In my case, everything works immediately upon closing & restarting PMView.  
Makes it hard for me to blame the server.

Mike