RE: FN-FORUM: Iand1, NAT, IMAP E-mail Problem.

date posted 24th August 2005 15:14

> I use 1and1 Internet and have this problem all the time using an IMAP
> email account and Thunderbird. The emails do seem to get sent, the
> failure comes when copying to the sent folder which is annoying as I
> consider that to be very important.
>
> It can also fail on other operations, when copying/moving/deleting
> messages, especially more than five at a time :o/
>
> On my Powerbook, using Mail 2.0, I never have this problem so have put
> it down to Thunderbird's IMAP implementation, which I've read is a
> little buggy, but thats by no means confirmed.
/snip/
> John
> http://www.phpbloke.co.uk
>


Interesting, because, from the clients location I have often used Moz-Mail
to access my IMAP server (FC1-Linux) without any problems. So as you say it
may be T'bird's IMAP - but I thought that was Moz under the skin anyway. So
maybe its some combination of whatever 1and1 have for IMAP and T'bird.

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