>
>My problem seems to be a time-out issue for my specific email
>addresses.   (Maybe during password authentication???)
>
>Using XP Home Edition with all of the current updates....
>
>I have multiple email addresses and a number of these addresses
>connecting to one server (one domain???) in particular
>(mail.adelphia.net) have been giving me regular (but not constant)
>time-out errors.
>
>The other email addresses connecting to other servers (domain, if
>that's the correct way to describe it ???) connect quickly and almost
>never time out. (IE: pop.gmail.com)
>
>
>I downloaded PingPlotter....repeated testing of this email server
>(mail.adelphia.net) shows no problem with any hops.
>
>
>Is there a way to ping a specific email address or account?????

>Phil,
>
>If you've verified the basic network connection with this email server
>(mail.adelphia.net), and it's solid (and used pop.gmail.com as a baseline), then
>there is probably a problem with the server itself.  That may be an issue for
>the owners of the server to address.  Have you reported this to Adelphia?

>On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 12:15:32 -0700, Chuck <n***@example.net> wrote:
>
>>Phil,
>>
>>If you've verified the basic network connection with this email server
>>(mail.adelphia.net), and it's solid (and used pop.gmail.com as a baseline), then
>>there is probably a problem with the server itself.  That may be an issue for
>>the owners of the server to address.  Have you reported this to Adelphia?

>
>Everything appears fine on my end.
>
>I was hoping for some add'l proof that it might be Adelphia....they
>are almost always into total denial that they might have a
>problem....last I asked, they told me to get ready to reformat my
>HD!!!