How do your settings compare with those listed here:
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/mai...op/pop-06.html
POP Yahoo! Mail Plus with Microsoft Outlook 2002 (XP) and 2003
Note that only PAID Yahoo mail acccounts can be accessed with Outlook,
Windows Mail, Outlook Express, Eudora, and the like; the free accounts
require a web browser.
Hal
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"Gisela" <Gisela@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:67E96191-70C2-4FE4-8749-4B739AC784FA@microsoft.com...
> I keep getting this error. Can anyone help?
>
>
> The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'check3', Account:
'POP3',
> Server: 'smtp.mail.yahoo.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No,
> Socket Error: 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E