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Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel

From John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk>
Newsgroups demon.ip.support.turnpike
Subject Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel
Date 2025-12-24 21:53 +0000
Message-ID <mr35mpF4vv3U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (12 earlier) <obVhZYBZzsSpFwqR@brattleho.plus.com> <10ig03l$nis1$3@dont-email.me> <lYKSpDCkI$SpFw7P@brattleho.plus.com> <10ih198$nis2$6@dont-email.me> <eCz8$xDGvFTpFw0K@brattleho.plus.com>

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On 24/12/2025 21:31, Ian Jackson wrote:
> In message <10ih198$nis2$6@dont-email.me>, J. P. Gilliver 
> <G6JPG@255soft.uk> writes
>> On 2025/12/24 14:1:8, Ian Jackson wrote:
>>
>> []
>>
>>> One thing I thought of is that the maximum size of the Mail folders has
>>> been exceeded. I've tried deleting a lot of stuff, and doing a database
>>> rebuild, but no change. Next I'll try the laptops to see if TP still
>>> Mail works on them (although the databases will be very old).
>>
>> The limit was I think 2 or 4 G; you should be able to find the
>> appropriate file and see if it is near that.
>>
> When doing backups, I simply save the whole of the TP directory. That 
> always sits at about 3.4GB.
> 
> Anyway, I've tried one of the laptops, and plugged in the original W7 
> hard disk. It has TP. and appears to have been last used in 2016. There 
> is no Stunnel. As with this machine, Mail won't send or receive, but 
> News is OK. It's beginning to look like a correctly configured Stunnel 
> is now needed for Mail.

A search for "Plusnet email settings" turned up this:

https://www.plus.net/help/email-account-changes/

Apparently Plusnet recently outsourced their email service to a 
differemt outfit, and it does now require TLS/SSL, which for TP does 
mean that you'll need Stunnel.
-- 
John Hall

      You can divide people into two categories:
      those who divide people into two categories and those who don't

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Help required with POP3 stunnel John <this.address.is.rejected@limax.co.uk> - 2025-12-10 18:23 +0000
  Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-10 20:14 +0000
    Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John <this.address.is.rejected@limax.co.uk> - 2025-12-11 14:56 +0000
      Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-11 16:42 +0000
        Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John <this.address.is.rejected@limax.co.uk> - 2025-12-14 10:17 +0000
          Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-14 18:52 +0000
            Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John <this.address.is.rejected@limax.co.uk> - 2025-12-15 16:39 +0000
              Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-15 16:56 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-15 21:39 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "David B." <BD@hotmail.co.uk> - 2025-12-15 23:09 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-20 22:53 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-21 03:39 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-23 17:09 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-23 18:32 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-24 06:09 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-24 14:01 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-24 15:36 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-24 21:31 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-24 21:53 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-25 11:50 +0000
                Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-25 20:19 +0000
                PlusNet outsourcing (was: Re: Help required with POP3 stunnel) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-26 02:40 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-26 10:15 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-26 11:51 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing John Hall <john@jhall.co.uk> - 2025-12-26 16:32 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-27 13:47 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-27 13:57 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson@g3ohx.co.uk> - 2025-12-27 16:14 +0000
                Re: PlusNet outsourcing "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2025-12-27 14:40 +0000

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