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From: jpdavid@netcom.com (John Kordic)
Subject: Re: popper
Message-ID: <jpdavidDH2LzE.7oI@netcom.com>
Organization: Alcoholics Anomalous
References: <46j3l6$lpb@Mercury.mcs.com> <199510241905.OAA31630@mgic7.MGIC.com> <Pine.BSI.3.91.951024171111.13666A-100000@mercury.mcs.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 19:26:02 GMT
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Ivan Mlinarich  <croat@mcs.net> wrote:
>On Tue, 24 Oct 1995, Dean Roth wrote:
>
>> croat@MCS.COM (Ivan Mlinarich) wrote:
>> >I am using BSDI/OS 2.0.1. Sometimes when a client connects to the BSDI
>> >POP3(popper) server, it starts to get email and just hangs. ANy ideas or suggestions?
>> 
>> This behavior is usually the result of a faulty client program. For example, the 
>> email program included with the *first* Netmanage sampler package would crash on 
>> "large" messages, X.400 addresses, and other things commonly often found in email.
>> 
>> What client program is being used?
>> Does the client computer have sufficient disk space?
>> 
>> Dean
>> 
>
>People are using eudora, and its happening to multiple clients.
>

I have the same problem with popper locking up, thinking a connection
still exists. i also suspect it is a faulty client. We are using UCB
version 1.831 of popper.

jk
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