I decided to change to pop for Windows Live which resolved my problem. This extension was a great help until the web mail portals screwed it up.
On Sep 1, 8:06 pm, jdm <[email protected]> wrote: > Today I first got negative vibes trying to download to Thunderbird > from Hotmail. After reading the postings in the newest discussions > here I changed my pop setting to the 'new' site and did not get > negative vibes, but still no download. Both the DAV and Old Hotmail > choices elicit engative vibes as of today. yesterday DAV still worked. > > I have 2 gmail, 2 yahoo and 1 hotmail account using Thunderbird with > the webmai extensionl.Using Thunderbird I sent a brief test e mail > from one g mail account to all 5 boxes and then pressed the get mail > button. the 2 gmail and 2 yahoo accounts downloaded, but hotmail did > not. When I looked with Firefox the test e mail was in all 5 inboxes. > I marked the hotmail test email as 'unread' and still could not > download to thunderbird. I did two more test e mails to the hotmail > box and determined that using 'get mail' in thunderbird makes hotmail > on the web convert e mails in the inbox there to 'read' status so that > it was not reported by the Firefox webmail extension as new mail, but > the test I sent without trying to download it to thunderbird was found > by the Firefox extension. When I marked two emails as 'unread' on the > web site Thunderbird would download only 1, but when I went back to > look at the website both were in 'read' status. > > I hope this can be rectified, either by the author of this extension > or as Windows Live Hotmail continues to go through changes. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thunderbird Webmail Extension" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
