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An error occurred while sending mail: The mail server sent an incorrect greeting: ESMTP MailEnable Service temporarily refused connection at 03/02/16 17:01:58

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GabrielaMoura
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An error occurred while sending mail: The mail server sent an incorrect greeting: ESMTP MailEnable Service temporarily refused connection at 03/02/16 17:01:58 from IP (191.23.36.233) because the server is too busy..

An error occurred while sending mail: The mail server sent an incorrect greeting: ESMTP MailEnable Service temporarily refused connection at 03/02/16 17:01:58 from IP (191.23.36.233) because the server is too busy..

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Matt
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Your mail provider is telling Thunderbird their server is to busy. I suggest you ask them why.