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in thread How to check number of messages using Net::POP3?

Timing out is unlikely, since a POP3 daemon "MAY have an inactivity autologout timer, but such a timer MUST be of at least 10 minutes' duration". Then again, there are always RFC-disobedient BOFHs :(

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Re: Re: How to check number of messages using Net::POP3?
by shotgunefx (Parson) on Dec 24, 2003 at 00:44 UTC
    Have you used Debug =>1, when creating the POP3 object?
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    Meant to reply to BjoernD, whoops.

    -Lee

    "To be civilized is to deny one's nature."
      Yes. If I do this, I see the server closing down the connection before the message prompts.