Thanks again. i tried the mail2web. It says I have no messages. Wierd. I
also noticed that there are the same 2 messages over and over in my junk
mail. So, it sounds like you pinpointed the problem and I need to delete that
one message, but I can't get to it. Any suggestions?
Thanks
"Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> When it halts on the third message, do the first two messages download okay?
> Does it download those first two messages over and over? If so, there is a
> stuck message on the mail server. If you have webmail access, inspect the
> messages sitting on the server to see if you can spot the bad one. It will
> typically be the oldest and/or biggest one. Delete it.
> If you don't have webmail access, you can use http://mail2web.com.
>
> Gary VanderMolen
>
>
> "salsera" <salsera@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:5C542D41-B0A1-4807-8A68-2D69C0E0892B@microsoft.com...
> > Gary~
> >
> > thanks for your help. I have also uninstalled Norton, installed Avast,
> > created a new account, and still my email stops at the third message. Atleast
> > now, there is an error posted:
> >
> > Account: 'salseros828.com', Server: 'salseros828.com', Protocol: POP3,
> > Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC19
> >
> > any ideas?
> > salsera
> >
> > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> >
> >> It is possible that Norton corrupted that mail account. Create the
> >> mail account again, then delete the old account. Try receiving mail.
> >> If you get an error message, right-click on it, copy, then paste it into
> >> a reply here.
> >>
> >> Gary VanderMolen
> >>
> >> "Jack" <Jack@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:936B3679-D42B-4E05-B769-F87122544B8E@microsoft.com...
> >> > Peter ,
> >> >
> >> > I also have this problem, and just now I alrd uninstall the Norton from my
> >> > computer , but still can not receive email and the problem remains. Can you
> >> > give me further solution ???
> >> >
> >> > Jack
> >> >
> >> > "Peter Foldes" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> salsera
> >> >>
> >> >> It is caused by Norton. This can crop up at any time and it is like a time bomb. Uninstall Norton and install something like
> >> >> Avast which is free and will work very nicely with Windows Mail. Just remember that when installing any AV suite do not
> >> >> enable
> >> >> the email integration(email scanning)
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Peter
> >> >>
> >> >> Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others
> >> >> Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged.
> >> >>
> >> >> "salsera" <salsera@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:C780A41C-063A-4393-A768-2C3B820F2785@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > i've had the same Norton since I got the computer and win mail. it all came
> >> >> > together and i never had problems with it before, so i don't think it is the
> >> >> > problem? could the problem be with my webserver?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Windows Mail is not compatible with some antivirus programs.
> >> >> >> Make sure you are not running a non-compatible antivirus program
> >> >> >> like Norton or McAfee. Those should be uninstalled and replaced
> >> >> >> with a compatible antivirus like the free version of Avast:
> >> >> >> http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Gary VanderMolen
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> "salsera" <salsera@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E23D1730-8A9E-4C27-AA5D-63D543E7EA38@microsoft.com...
> >> >> >> > Never had this problem before. It will receive up to 2 messages and then just
> >> >> >> > freeze up on the third. I don't get an error report, just says receiving
> >> >> >> > mail....in the bottom right corner. help! It has been this way for days.
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