Good guess--but it has dropped me after less than a minute of logon time. It's erratic.
Cal Frye wrote:
> It's not a bug--it's a feature! No, really, HTTP is a "connectionless"
> protocol, meaning the server doesn't hold a pipe open for you and you alone
> as long as you want. (Please forgive me if I'm being painfully obvious). In
> order to protect your email from being accessed or hijacked by another user,
> IMail apparently has a timeout (reportedly about 12 minutes, at least in
> v.6) which is responsible for the kick back to the login page after the
> timeout has expired. The official solution is to compose in Notepad and
> cut-n-paste into a ms. when you're logged in. Annoying, but does make some
> kind of sense. If you don't want this behavior, use an off-line mail client,
> like Eudora or, dare I say, Outlook....
>
> --Cal Frye, Western Reserve Academy, Hudson, Ohio
>
> "Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to
> better." --Richard Hooker, 1554-1600
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Don Rueter
> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 1:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Need Help...
>
> That often happens to me on v5.0. I compose a message, but when I click
> 'send' I am taken to the logon page. The only recourse seems to be to click
> the 'back' button, copy the text of the message, go to the logon screen and
> logon, paste the message, and try again. (This is in IE. Netscape simply
> refuses to send the message.)
>
> faizal wrote:
> Hi... Why?.. when i using imail v.6.0 function like read,compose or
> others....sometimes it automatically go to the login page.For example, when
> i want to read the next message by clicking next button, it goes to login
> pageand sometime when i want to compose mesage, it goes to login page....
> Can i know which one is most stable...imail v. 5.0 or v.6.0...because when
> i'm using imail v.5.0, this problem does not occurs....
>
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