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Old 06-12-2008   #7 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: Cannot Send messages, but can Receive (SMTP not responding)

In your case the problem is obvious. Most connectivity providers will not
allow you to use a port 25 SMTP server on another network. That policy
is explained here:
http://www.postcastserver.com/help/P..._Blocking.aspx

The simplest solution while traveling is to use webmail for sending.
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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP


"Henk Geyer" <Henk Geyer@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:486E14BA-A383-4EC5-B135-EC4E42DA1CB2@xxxxxx
Quote:

>
> On a laptop away from home another country
> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> Are you sending from home, or are you on a laptop away from home
>> when you get that error?
>>
>> --
>> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP
>>
>>
>> "Mr. Christopher" <Mr. Christopher@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:9B8DF4A2-C382-49E6-99BB-2A7970136FC1@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > This error message pops up everytime I try to send messages from Outbox:
>> >
>> > Subject 'More Music', Account: 'mail.comcast.net', Server:
>> > 'smtp.comcast.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 587, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number:
>> > 0x800CCC19
>> >
>> > It tells me that the smtp server isnt responding and it ask if I want to
>> > wait 60 sec for it to respond...of course after waiting, I still get nothing.
>> > Your help is greatly appreciated. Thank you!
>>
>>
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