Re: runaway messages amok!

Sam Vilain <[email protected]> Tue, 24 Aug 2004 14:19:46 +1200
Newsgroups gmane.mail.spam.active-spam-killer.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Steve Mallett wrote:
> Marc Herbert wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Steve Mallett wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Is it just me?  I'm getting 3-4 runaway msg errors a day today.
>>
>>
>>
>> I had this issue when fetchmail timed out due to some unknown IMAP
>> bug. I moved to POP3 and I don't have it anymore.
> 
> 
> I use pop3.
> 
> 

Which POP3 server?

hint: to find out, if you don't operate it, try telneting to it;

squirt:~$ telnet mail.xtra.co.nz pop3
Trying 203.96.92.132...
Connected to mta.xtra.co.nz.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK InterMail POP3 server ready.

squirt:~$ telnet -z ssl vilain.net pop3s
Trying 219.89.117.166...
Connected to 219-89-117-166.adsl.xtra.co.nz.
Escape character is '^]'.
+OK Hello there.


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