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Thunderbird hangs with the message "checking mail server capabilities". How can I get it working again?

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Thunderbird hangs with the message "checking mail server capabilities". How can I get it working again?

Thunderbird hangs with the message "checking mail server capabilities". How can I get it working again?

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You have already asked this question only a few days ago and already started a correspondence. Please do not repeat questions that you have already asked unless more than a week has passed and no one was able to assist. It's important to maintain continuity otherwise I may start asking exactly he same info as already discussed and it wastes both your time and those of others.

Please keep to this original question: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1452478