On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 16:19 +0930, Tim wrote:
On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 16:04 -0400, Ron wrote:
> When I attempt to login to receive my email from
yahoo.com the
> password is not recognized. If I login from the yahoo web page with
> the same password i am able to retreve my incoming messages. I am
> using Server (
pop.mail.yahoo.com) Port 110. I have encryption turned
> off. The Authentication is set to password. I was able to to send
> yahoo email from evolution.
Check the support pages for Yahoo, they may have changed requirements,
and you might need to use encryption, for instance.
I've been seeing this problem as well, but intermittently. After a
failure and after a few retries, I get my mail again. Haven't been able
to detect circumstances where it fails reliably.
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Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu