SENT E-MAILS WITH >1MB ATTACHMENTS STAY IN MY OUT BOX EVEN THOUGH.

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SIMS

WHEN I SEND AN EMAIL WITH AN ATTACHMENT LARGER THAN 1MB THE MESSAGE GETS TO
THE RECIPIENT, BUT ON MY MACHINE I GET A SERVER CONNECTION TIMED OUT MESSAGE
AND THE EMAIL STAYS IN MY OUT BOX AND GETS RESENT WITH THE SAME RESULT ON
EVERY SEND AND RECIEVE(THE RECIPIENT GETS UPSET AS HE RECIEVES MULTIPLE
COPIES OF THE SAME EMAIL). I AM USING MCAFFE SECURITY SOFTWARE, BUT SEEMS TO
GET THE SAME RESULT WITH IT SWITCHED OFF.
 
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Jeff Stephenson [MSFT]

WHEN I SEND AN EMAIL WITH AN ATTACHMENT LARGER THAN 1MB THE MESSAGE GETS TO
THE RECIPIENT, BUT ON MY MACHINE I GET A SERVER CONNECTION TIMED OUT MESSAGE
AND THE EMAIL STAYS IN MY OUT BOX AND GETS RESENT WITH THE SAME RESULT ON
EVERY SEND AND RECIEVE(THE RECIPIENT GETS UPSET AS HE RECIEVES MULTIPLE
COPIES OF THE SAME EMAIL). I AM USING MCAFFE SECURITY SOFTWARE, BUT SEEMS TO
GET THE SAME RESULT WITH IT SWITCHED OFF.

In the future, please don't type in all capitals - not only is it hard to
read, it's considered "shouting" in newsgroups.

You probably have an anti-virus program scanning your outgoing mail - turn
off that scanning, as it seems to be linked to this problem.
 
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