[X4U] MAIL APP Question

[Ken Johnson]

My experiences with Comcast mirror yours. On the other hand, I've  
never had a problem with Mail on Verizon, me.com, or google (used as  
pop acct, with Mail)....

Ken

On Mar 10, 2009, at 7:54 PM, Robert MacLeay <robertmacleay at mac.com>  
wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:04:10 -0500, Ed Gould <edgould1948 at comcast.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Sigh... I have COMCAST as my ISP and it seems that COMCASTS mail
>> server is down more than almost any other ISP's server I have run  
>> into.
>> Since Tech Support is useless (especially for MAC users) does anyone
>> have some debugging tips so that the delay on the phone is minimized?
>> I usually get a prompt for the mail password that indicated it is
>> down. Does Apple need to put better diagnostics in or is the MAIL app
>> terminally dumb?(should I request APPLE to giver better diagnostics
>> OR is this an Apple versus COMCAST disagreement on how SMTP works?