That type of problem is usually caused by interference from a non-
compatible antivirus program. Which antivirus are you running?
As a minimum, email scanning in the antivirus must be turned off,
although that may not be sufficient to eliminate all bad effects.
In a worst case scenario, your antivirus may need to be uninstalled.
If turning off your antivirus email scanning function does not resolve
your problem, consider upgrading to Windows Live Mail, because it
is less prone to suffering bad effects from overly intrusive antivirus
programs:
http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
Email scanning in any antivirus must be disabled, for reasons
explained here:
http://thundercloud.net/infoave/tuto...ning/index.htm
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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
"Maurice" <> wrote in message news:F64618B7-F107-4399-A9D4-...
> When I attached a big file (lore than 1Mo) to my email
>
> Widows mail stopped and say to me that SMTP stopped
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> and ask to me if I what to wait 1mn or to continue immediatly
>
>
> I take 3 or 4 times to sen my message
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> What I must do besaue with Outlook espress and Windoqs XP, i dont have this
> mistake
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> Thanks for your help
>