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Why can't I get emails? get message 'the RETR command did not succeed"

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tedd96
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I hit 'send and receive' and get this error message. outgoing mail works fine.

I hit 'send and receive' and get this error message. outgoing mail works fine.

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christ1
christ1
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Check with your email provider if they are having problems.

http://thunderbirdtweaks.blogspot.de/2013/04/the-retr-command-did-not-succeed-thank.html