Re: receiving mail won't work

[Steffen Klemer <masterofheap gmx net>]

Am 2002.01.31 20:51 schrieb(en) D. Jezzer:
> HI all,
> 
> For those who asked, the settings are as follows:
> 
>> From MC I got the following information:
> system name: Galaxy
> my username for internet-email is different from <myname>
> 
> /var/spool/mail/<myname>
> /home/<myname>/mail/draftbox, outbox, sentbox (bigger than 0 bytes), 
> trash (bigger than 0 bytes)
> 
> In Balsa I set things up like this:
> In preferencens-Identity
> mailadress <myemail@isp.com>
> reply to <myemail@isp.com>
> 
> Mailservers:
> POP3 /home/<myname>  (which is the mailboxname, I think)
> server = pop3.isp.com  (correct information, I got it from my ISP and 
> from my M$windows settings)
> Port=110
> userid (which is unequal to <myname>!!!)
> password
> 
> I did not use any other button

Have you enabled "Enable check for new mail"??



cu
/Steffen

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