0The 'a long period of inactivity' option is relevant for my problem. What could be done about it.I get following error message when I try to get my emails."Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for this includeserver problems, network problems, or a long period of inactivity. Account:'nmma.dataone.in', Server: 'nmma.dataone.in', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): Yes,Error Number: 0x800CCC0F" outlook express 61 person needs an answerI do too

This is a server-side problem. Your mail server is dropping the connection. When does this happen? What are you doing on your PC when it happens? If you stop and restart OE does the problem happen again?Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]--------------------------------https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Brian.TillmanIf a reply helps, please vote it as helpful. If a reply solves the issue, please mark it as an answer.