[imp] strange folder problems w/IMP

[Eric Rostetter]

Quoting Kevin Hanser <imp at hanser.org>:

> Hello,
> I'm experiencing a strange occasional folder problem w/IMP.  Somtimes, when i
> try to open a particular folder, IMP will just "go away".  By "go away", I
> mean that the IE icon just keeps spinning, and the folder never opens...  If
> I
> login to the account, and use pine to access my mailbox, I can see the folder
> and all the messages inside it.  In the past when I've had this happen, I
> have
> been able to resolve the problem sometimes by deleting a message or two from
> the problem folder in pine, and exiting out and expunging the deleted
> messages.  After that, I would then be able to get to the folder in IMP...

Sounds like the IE 6 + compression problem perhaps.  If you have compression
on, try turning it off.

-- 
Eric Rostetter
The Department of Physics
The University of Texas at Austin

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