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Thunderbird won't download messages: "An error occurred with the POP3 mail server. Mail server pop.infomagic.net responded""

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gkchris
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With latest update, Thunderbird doesn't download messages, give the error message above. Sending email gives message: "An error occurred while sending mail: the mail server sent an incorrect greeting: Cannot connect to SMTP server 104.18.37.65 (104.18.37.65:587) Connect error 10060

With latest update, Thunderbird doesn't download messages, give the error message above. Sending email gives message: "An error occurred while sending mail: the mail server sent an incorrect greeting: Cannot connect to SMTP server 104.18.37.65 (104.18.37.65:587) Connect error 10060

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Toad-Hall
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Do you use Avast Anti-virus Program?

If yes:

Disable the "mail shield" in Avast. If this works, it may be worth trying to leave just the SSL scanning turned off.