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Thunderbird 78.8 isn't recieving emails from mindspring.com

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All of a sudden I can't receive email from my mindspring.com accounts. My earthlink.net accounts seem to work just fine. Whats going on?? Thanks Chuck Reilly I get Sending of password for user 1darrick@mindspring.com did not succeed. Mail server pop.earthlink.net responded: Internal error Whats up.

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All of a sudden I can't receive email from my mindspring.com accounts. My earthlink.net accounts seem to work just fine. Whats going on?? Thanks Chuck Reilly I get Sending of password for user 1darrick@mindspring.com did not succeed. Mail server pop.earthlink.net responded: Internal error Whats up. tvchuckles@earthlink.net

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Matt
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I have this thing tickling in the back of my mind that the connection security has to be set to none for mindspring, but historically Thunderbird set it to SSL/TLS or STARTTLS.

Open account settings from the tools menu and check the connection security.

versicolor
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Sorry I tried that and it didn't solve the problem. Thanks for the suggestion tvchuckles