Fix xfce4-panel manual for 4.2 (mail checker)

[Rob Lahaye]

On Thu Jan 6, 15:52:44 UTC 2005, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:02:49AM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
>> Two disadvantages of the mailchecker:
>> 1) Password is in clear text, whenever I pop-up the properties.
> 
> For (1), I don't consider the mail checker to be a very good
> solution at all. In my opinion mail notification is the perfect
> candidate for a notification icon. It can either be done by a
> small mail check daemon, or by a mail client.

When the pop3 server does not repond, mailchecker seems to wait for
a timeout. It appears that this waiting time for timeout hangs the
panel, which makes the panel semi-freeze at each interval the pop3
checker tries to connect to the server. This is quite bad too.

Rob.