The error you're experiencing is almost certainly caused
by your antivirus program.
Read
http://www.oehelp.com/OETips.aspx#3
Then uninstall your antivirus program, reboot, and try WinMail
again. After you get your email working, you will need to install
a non-intrusive antivirus program such as the free Avast.
Whichever antivirus you select, be sure to NOT enable the email
scanning option.
Gary VanderMolen
"Lee" <Lee@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A2E4C82C-23C5-4709-B681-744F57B5636C@microsoft.com...
> this is an on again off again problem that is now permanently on. Here is the
> exact error message
>
> Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for
> this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of
> inactivity. Subject 'Re: Pended Account', Account: 'Heartland Payment Sales
> Email', Server: 'mail.e-hpssales.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL):
> Yes, Socket Error: 10053, Error Number: 0x800CCC0F
>
> ansomeone either explain this, or provide a fix. it is really starting to
> get annoying, I jjust switched to Windows Vista Ultimate and am not enjoying
> the experience