Unfortunately, none of these arcane, client-side hacks can fix a server problem.

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Resetting the preferences in the e-mail client to the ISPs mail server will fix the problem, but will disable protection by Poproxy.

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In one of its latest messages, an EA spokeswoman said it had added server capacity and rolled out a quick fix to SimCity servers to speed up game play and get more people into the game.

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The server's administrator had made a common mistake for which there was a common fix.

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