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failure to connect to server message

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when i try to send a message, i get a popup telling me to sign in (again) and when i do, i get another pop up message that says 'failure to connect to server' and i can't send the email.

when i try to send a message, i get a popup telling me to sign in (again) and when i do, i get another pop up message that says 'failure to connect to server' and i can't send the email.

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