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When sending emails I get "The mail server sent an incorrect greeting #4.4.5 too many connections to this host - what's wrong?

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lizgummer
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When sending emails I get "Error message. The mail server sent an incorrect greeting. #4.4.5 Too many connections to this host" Any ideas?

When sending emails I get "Error message. The mail server sent an incorrect greeting. #4.4.5 Too many connections to this host" Any ideas?

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Wayne Mery
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That is your version of Thunderbird? And what is your ISP?

(ditto for the 6 people watching this topic)