server timeout

[maf@tkrat.org]

On 14 Mar, Rui Lu=EDs Pires wrote:=0A> Do you mean the server's OS or mine?=
=0A=0AI meant yours, but from your description of the problem I see that th=
e=0Aproblem may very well be with the server. Try to do a =0A'telnet SERVER=
 110'. If you do not get an instant connection and a '+OK'=0Athen there is =
a problem with either the network or the server. A hint is=0Aif the delay i=
s until you get connected or until you get the prompt.=0A=0AYou could also =
enable debugging for the server and do a 'tail -f' on the=0Alogfile (defaul=
t ~/.ratatosk/log). This should give you a feeling for if=0Ait is the serve=
r which is slow in answering or TkRat which is slow=0Aissuing the requests.=
=0A=0A> For now I solved my problem by using fetchmail. Whatever slow the=
=0A> connection, fetchmail is more patient than I am.=0A=0AThat is actually=
 a very good solution.=0A=0A=09/MaF=0A