From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

I've seen this happen when the mail server isn't responding correctly or at
all - we had an outsourced mail server at one point, and whenever there was
a network problem, everyone's Outlook would prompt for the password. Maybe
check that there isn't anything wrong with the connection, first?


Antti Kurenniemi
(I have no idea *why* it did that, though)

"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:421b44c4$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Anyone have any thoughts on why one users Outlook would 6-10 times a day
> suddenly lose it's login with the mail server, and popup the login screen
> asking for User ID and Password?  (Which is already filled in?)  You
> select "Remember my password" check box, click OK, and he's back in/on
> again. Then, half an hour later, it's back.  During the interim, all mail
> retrievals work just fine, till it pops up again.
>
> This happens, here on the internal network, from home when he's connected
> via the VPN, or when he's in the NY office, also VPN'ing to here.
>
> This started a couple of weeks ago....
>
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>
> Glenn M.
>

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