Closed Bug 362113 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Unable to get/send mails from IMAP Server

Categories

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

Product:
Thunderbird
Component:
General
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: manueldebaux, Assigned: mscott)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fr; rv:1.8.1) Gecko/20061010 Firefox/2.0 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; fr; rv:1.8.1) Gecko/20061010 Firefox/2.0 I have created a new account i choose this IMAP Server : mail.hotmail.com I type my mail and now when I want to get mails, ThunderBird says it cannot get mails. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Get mails 2. 3. Actual Results: Error Message which says : cannot get mails Expected Results: Get the mails in the inbox
Unfortunately, mail.hotmail.com is *not* an IMAP server. MSN Hotmail does not make their service accessible via IMAP - only via their web site and (for paying customers) via a proprietary HTTP interface to Outlook Express. Someone please close this as INVALID.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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