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> I've just upgraded to RH 6.1 from RH5.1. I backed
>up all my netscape settings included the mail directory. I remember
>what a pain it was to get working last time.
><p> My Linux box sits in a large network with a proxy
>server OK no big deal. But I'm useing my local machine as my owm
>personal mail server. This means my own machine name goes in the
>netscape preferences incomming mail sever spot. But when I upgraded
>to RH6.1 I can no longer use netscape to receive mail. Sendmaal is
>working because I can send and receive mail useing pine, elm or the others
>as well.
><p> When I click on GetMsg I get the following error.
><p>"Netscape's network connection was refused by the server sluggo.
><br>The server may not be accepting connections or may be busy.
><br>Try connectiong again later."
><p> And yes my machine name is sluggo.
><p> The response from "ps -edf | grep mail" is
>"sendmail: accepting connections"
><p>I know this worked previously with Netscape but it doesn't now.
>It's gotta be something simple that i'm missing. What could it be.</html>
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-Tom
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