Both Avast and AVG are good.
AVG free edition:
http://free.grisoft.com/doc/5390/us/frt/0?prd=aff
or
Avast free edition:
http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
With either of those, during the install phase you must select custom
install, and then deselect the email scanning module.
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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP
"tropikal" <tropikal@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:8CF6E877-DA10-4B59-AA4F-B7A48DC3DABA@xxxxxx
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> Yeah, I had this issue before with Vista Mail and didn't unistall and just
> upgrade to WLM. But it's happening again. I'm gonna unistall Norton
> cause
> the forum had said Norton will always be an issue. Right now, what ever
> it
> is, is sending all my incoming mail to the spam folder and still giving me
> error messages when I try work in WLM.
> I'm going to try Avast Home. What do U think?
>
> "Michael Santovec" wrote:
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>> Norton could be an issue.
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>> With some anti-virus (and anti-spam) programs, simply disabling the
>> e-mail scanning function doesn't really disable it. It simply tells the
>> program not to flag any messages. It still processes all the messages
>> and may still cause send/receive problems. What you may need to do is
>> uninstall the anti-virus program, then reinstall it using a custom
>> install option and unselect the e-mail scanning component for
>> installation.
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>> --
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>> Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm
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>> "tropikal" <tropikal@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> > This time I copied and saved the error. Please help.
>> >
>> > Unable to send or receive messages for the mail.bellsouth.net account.
>> > An
>> > unknown error has occurred.
>> >
>> > Server: 'mail.bellsouth.net'
>> > Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x800C0160
>> > Protocol: POP3
>> > Port: 110
>> > Secure(SSL): No
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