From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/53451 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stainless Steel Rat Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: POP3 fragile? Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:58:31 -0400 Organization: The Happy Fun Ball Brigade Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <8765m5eykf.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <87k7akgk8b.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1058281094 17384 80.91.224.249 (15 Jul 2003 14:58:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 14:58:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+M1996@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Jul 15 16:58:13 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19cRFs-0004WC-00 for ; Tue, 15 Jul 2003 16:58:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19cRGS-0003AS-00; Tue, 15 Jul 2003 09:58:48 -0500 Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com ([64.157.176.121]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 19cRGK-0003AK-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 15 Jul 2003 09:58:40 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail 96671 invoked by alias); 15 Jul 2003 14:58:39 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 96666 invoked from network); 15 Jul 2003 14:58:39 -0000 Original-Received: from gateway.intersys.com (HELO peorth.gweep.net) (198.133.74.253) by sclp3.sclp.com with SMTP; 15 Jul 2003 14:58:39 -0000 Original-Received: by peorth.gweep.net (Postfix, from userid 500) id A17289E40; Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:58:31 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Attribution: Rat In-Reply-To: <87k7akgk8b.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> (Florian Weimer's message of "Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:25:24 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley, linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:53451 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:53451 * Florian Weimer on Tue, 15 Jul 2003 | In my case, the TCP connection hung (because IP connectivity went | away) and I had to press C-g. The POP3 specifications state that the server must not process DELE marks if the connection closes (or drops) without the client issuing a QUIT command. Your "lost" mail should still be on the server. -- Rat \ When not in use, Happy Fun Ball should be Minion of Nathan - Nathan says Hi! \ returned to its special container and PGP Key: at a key server near you! \ kept under refrigeration. That and five bucks will get you a small coffee at Starbucks.