[pmmail-list] PMMAIL 2.20.2370 frequently hangs during fetch

[Gene Gough]

I am still running ... 2350 and guess I will stick with it as it does not have
this problem.   I am also using the Norton pop3 server.  


On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 06:45:35 -0400, Mike Kilroy wrote:

>I use Pmmail also with Norton.  Altho I have not had this problem
>since last week when I too upgraded from 2360 to 2370, we had that
>same situation in the past a couple times on one machine
>(PIII-550/384mb ram).  I too had to change my 127.0.0.1 back to real
>.com address to get past hang ups.  If I recall correctly,
>reinstalling any version of Pmmail had no affect, but uninstalling
>and reinstalling same version Norton antivirus 2000 finally did fix
>it.  Inc ase this helps any...
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>On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 07:25:14 +0200, Ulrich Jakobus wrote:
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>>Hello,
>>
>>last week I upgraded from PMMAIL 2.20.2360 to version 2.20.2370 for
>>Windows. Very often now (about 5 times a day) fetching mail via pop
>>just hangs, the status bar only says "Getting message 1 of 3" and
>>that's it. With PMMAIL 2.20.2360 I never observed this behaviour.
>>
>>I have Norton Antivirus installed and fetch my e-mail through this
>>program (i.e. the POP server is 127.0.0.1). When I have these
>>situations that fetching just hangs, I can get the e-mails only by
>>bypassing Norton Antivirus (i.e. change the POP server to the real
>>server, then closing and restarting PMMAIL). Of course this is not
>>what I want.
>>
>>Fetching mail with the Remote control has the same problems with
>>PMMAIL 2.20.2370: I can get the list of messages, but if I try
>>to retrieve, it also hangs (again through Norton Antivirus).
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Ulrich Jakobus
>>
>>
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>Mike, AC8V
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