thanks have checked how it is written in server name no spaces must be a
quirk of the copy and paste i did
"Dave" <dave@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> If that's an accurate quoting of the error message, you need to remove the
> spaces from the server name.
> SMTP.orangehome.co.uk
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> <http://help.orange.co.uk/documentDisplay.do?clusterName=DefaultCluster&preview=1&groupId=1&page=&docType=1006&resultType=5002&docProp=$solution_id&docPropValue=kb79>
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> "TLM" <terry@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:#c1sYEClIHA.4712@xxxxxx Quote:
>> get the following error message each time i try to send emails from
>> windows live mail . have checked all the settings and are as on all the
>> help screens
>> 'The connection to the server has failed . Subject test conection ' ,
>> Account : ' orange ' , Server : ' SMTP . orangehome . co. uk ' , Protocol
>> : SMTP , Port : 25 , Secure ( SSL ) : No , Socket Error : , Error Number
>> : 0x800CCC0E'
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