Re: Email problems

[Dennis Davies]

Hi wot was the problem
"stephen balls" <ste...@balls.fslife.co.uk> wrote in message
news:c3pg0o$e1g$1...@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
> hi alun
> i seem to be having same probs as you. what have u done to fix this prob
> cheers hay
> "Alun Parkes" <spikey...@PAMhotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:qtqhi1-...@nonsense.zzz...
> > Hello!
> >
> > I've got a problem with retrieving email from freeserve's pop3 server
> > using fetchmail running on linux (slackware). For months it was working
> > fine then a few weeks back I noticed that there wasn't any emails coming
> > in, I didn't think too much about it at the time as I don't get that
> > many anyway. Tonight I checked the webmail and saw 50 odd emails
waiting
> to
> > be delivered dating back about a month. Fetchmail reports that there
> > are no emails waiting, I tried getmail and even telnet and none show
> > the emails.
> >
> > I deleted all the emails through the webmail and hoped that it was just
> > a stuck message but I still can't download new emails. I've called the
> tech
> > support and they couldn't help.
> >
> > As I said it was all working fine for over a year, I haven't changed
> > any settings (I've double checked) so what could the problem be? Any
> > ideas?
> >
> > Alun.
>
>