[pmmail-list] SMTP Auth Re: timeouts

[Brian Morrison]

On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 07:42:48, Quentin Stephens wrote:

>One problem I had last night was that someone sent me a 4 MB file,
>and the extended time that this took to download (I'm on POTS) caused
>the PMMail beta (on Windows 2000) to timeout.

That's very odd, if information is still flowing after the RETR command
is issued (I'm assuming POP3 here) then the timeout should never have
been reached. This implies that PMMail is not zeroing the timeout every
time it receives data (or an ACK) on that socket which it should do.

-- 
Brian Morrison                                  bdm@fenrir.demon.co.uk
              do you know how far this has gone?
               just how damaged have I become?
                                      'Even Deeper' by Nine Inch Nails



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