[X4U] Problems with .Mac mail

Brett George brettgeorge at comcast.net
Fri Oct 6 10:27:05 PDT 2006


Not this time. It's been going on for weeks, not hours.

brett


>It's most likely that .Mac has been having some issues with their 
>servers-- If the system can't login to a server, it gives you the 
>password dialog box, because it thinks the password it has stored is 
>wrong.    I've been getting it a few times the last few days, late 
>at night, and it's fine now.
>
>I suspect they were doing maintenance.
>
>Matthew
>
>Matthew Barr
>Managing Partner
>Datalyte Consulting, LLC
>Apple Authorized Reseller
>mailto:mbarr at datalyte.com
>cell: (646) 765-6878
>
>
>
>On Oct 6, 2006, at 10:51 AM, Steve Talkowski wrote:
>
>>Funny you should mention this as I, too, have been experiencing the 
>>"enter your password" dialogue box for the past few days.  It's 
>>very annoying, clicking on "Remember in key chain" only to have it 
>>NOT remember.  What an oxymoron, eh?
>>
>>
>>On Oct 6, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Mark Des Cotes wrote:
>>
>>>Is anyone else having problems retrieving their mail from their 
>>>.Mac account using Apple's Mail App? For the past few days my .Mac 
>>>e-mail address keeps going offline and it keeps asking me for my 
>>>password. I'm experiencing the same thing at home and at work. If 
>>>I keep putting it online and checking mail it eventually will work 
>>>but only to fail again later. I've checked the .Mac web site and 
>>>it has the green light saying .Mac Mail is working fine. I'm not 
>>>having any problems with my other, non .Mac, e-mail accounts
>>
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