Re: OT: Failure of Cox, Google, IMAP and port 993?

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Author: Charles Jones
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Subject: Re: OT: Failure of Cox, Google, IMAP and port 993?
Alan Dayley wrote:
> This morning our email clients could no longer reach our Goggle Apps
> mail accounts. Connection to the Google server is via IMAP to
> imap.gmail.com on port 993. Mail applications simply time out
> reaching the server.
>
> Cox support claims it's not their problem. Google gives support via
> forums. Had a couple of ideas from them but no success yet[1]. We
> can use the web interface but that is less than ideal.
>
> Has anyone else been having this problem? Is there a way to get to
> knowledgeable people at Cox or Google?

I'm on Cox.
$ telnet imap.gmail.com 993
Trying 74.125.47.111...
Connected to imap.gmail.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
^]
telnet> close
Connection closed.

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