hotmail and certain M$ servers do not close the sendmail connection and
sometimes leave an extra running process. It's a bug on their end.

On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, M. Paul Pandian wrote:

> We have a linux server running which acts as a mailserver too.  When we
> connect to hotmail.com from any of the nodes connected to the mail server,
> we get the following error message:
> 
>    "The connection with the server was reset. "
> 
> What could be the problems.
> 
> Is it a limitation on the host (hotmail.com) or a problem on our end?.
> 
> Could any one of you help me please.

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