That will not work if the connection is dropped, it'll stay offline. If 
Mail senses connection is back, it should automatically go back on line 
(does for me).

vlad

On Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 03:10 , Gene Merritt wrote:

> Amber
>
> At the top of your screen there is a heading MAILBOX. If you click on
> that you'll see the first option is for GO OFFLINE or GO ONLINE. I just
> found that last night.
>
> Gene
>
>
> On Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 09:40 AM, Amber Rhea wrote:
>
>> This is probably a silly question with a very simple answer, but...
>> after a certain period of time, if Mail doesn't successfully connect
>> with the IMAP server (it times out, I suppose; the server is known for
>> being notoriously slow at times) it goes 'Offline' - as in, the word
>> Offline appears next to Inbox. How do I get it back 'Online'? Couldn't
>> find anything in Preferences/Help/Accounts.
>>


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