DOCUMENT:Q87149 09-NOV-1999 [macmail] TITLE :Mac Wkst: Connection to a Mail Server While Offline PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For Appletalk Networks PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.1 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail for AppleTalk Networks, version 3.1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= If a Microsoft Mail for the Macintosh, version 3.1, server is not available during a login session and the user elects offline operation, the workstation continues to look for a server in the background. If the workstation detects an available connection to the server, a dialog box is displayed to alert the user. The dialog box advises that the mail server is now available and the user may close and sign out, then restart mail to begin an online operation. The dialog box will only be presented once per offline session. Additional query words: 3.10 off-line ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailATN310 Version : WINDOWS:3.1 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.