# Safari Mail time-out

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/safari-mail-time-out/446985
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [April 26, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/safari-mail-time-out/446985 "2008-04-26T19:13:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)
#### Post date: [April 26, 2008, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/safari-mail-time-out/446985/1 "2008-04-26T19:13:47Z")

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Why does my Safari Mail (popd) time out? I can get to my WebMail and check for messages, but not with Mail.

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### Author: ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)
#### Post date: [April 26, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/safari-mail-time-out/446985/2 "2008-04-26T19:30:09Z")

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I used the Connection Doctor and it was able to connect to the server. When I tried to retrieve mail again, the message in my WebMail was imported into Mail.

Weird.