Trouble downloading message in Netscape (Was Re: Windows CE and minimal image)

Michael Rüger m.rueger at acm.org
Fri Jun 2 13:13:33 UTC 2000



Paul Fernhout wrote:

> Actually, the previous email before this one I am replying to (with lots
> of single character lines) somehow prevented me from downloading any
> more email into Netscape Communicator 4.6.

The problem again (I had that several times before) is a single period
on a line with a blank line following. That's end of message in Unix
mail terms.

> I resolved this by opening up Squeak and modifying the Celeste code to
> only fetch and delete one message at a time.  Then I downloaded that
> message into Celeste. That was a bit scary for a moment when it reported
> 20 messages downloaded -- I missed patching the UI confirmation.

Yeah, that saved me too several times :-)
Maybe you should add that as a emergency fetch mode to celeste?


Michael


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