02-01-19 11:39 mark lewis wrote to Ed Vance about Thunderbird & XP   
   Howdy! Mark,   
      
    ml> @MSGID: <5C54B3A3.15603.windowsa@capitolcityonline.net>   
      
    ml>  On 2019 Jan 31 22:48:00, you wrote to All:   
      
    EV> Occasionally I will have a problem after I press the Get Messages button.   
      
    ml> what problem? what is the exact message?   
      
   "failed to connect to server".   
      
    EV> Today it happened again and so far it still says failed to connect to   
    EV> server every time I tried to Get Email.   
      
    EV> I spent some time at Mozilla Support reading page after page but couldn't   
    EV> find a solution.   
      
    ml> sounds like the server is down or it is rejecting your connection   
    ml> method in your tbird settings for that email server... maybe they don't   
    ml> like plain cleartext POP3 any more and are requiring secure sessions?   
    ml> your ISP would have more information if that's the case...   
      
   I have TB set for POP with a Secure Connection.   
      
   As I told Kurt, it worked this morning and also tonight when I checked for   
   Email.   
      
   Thanks for the reply.   
      
      
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