I've seen this also. With Outlook clients, its usually because the interval time that the client checks the server for more mail is set too low. Especially for users who get lots of mail over the weekend. I don't feel that it's an Imail problem.
Randal -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 11:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Duplicate downloads At 17:01 10/12/2003, you wrote: >Hello... > >Some of my users are complaining that they sometimes get duplicate >downloads of their messages. It's as though IMail forgets when the last >time the user downloaded and gives them everything in the main.mbx. >Sometimes this will happen several times in a week or two. > >This is a corporate mail server. All employees use Eudora, so I cannot >tell if the problem would affect any other mail client. > >The Eudora community is pointing their fingers at IMail. > >Any suggestions? IMail 604 on WinNT4SP6. > >Thx, >D> I have seen this behaviour with Outlook clients, usually on a Monday morning (lots of clients with lots of mail to download) It seems as if imail "times out" before the mail has been completely downloaded, assumes that no mail has been picked up, and sends the whole lot again. Could it be a problem with the queue manager? Mr Chris Moore Systems Engineer Tel: +44(0) 1978 813 425 Fax: +44(0) 1978 813 495 To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ *********************************************************** The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you believe that you have received this email in error, please contact the sender. ************************************************************ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
