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With increasing frequency, Thunderbird refuses to access my email. What can I do?

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JoanRelke
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I keep getting the error message: "failed to connect to server"

I keep getting the error message: "failed to connect to server"

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Matt
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usually disabling email scanning in the anti virus product fixes intermittent errors of this type.