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Old 10-11-2008   #3 (permalink)
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Re: still receiving error msg when sending email


"Beedums33" <Beedums33@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Tried downloading update from link and still got error message so then I
> changed my default addess to my comcast address and still got this
> message:
> The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'test', Account:
> 'comcast.net', Server: 'comcast.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25,
> Secure(SSL):
> Yes, Socket Error: 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
Comcast no longer uses port 25, they now use port 587.
Tools>accounts>your account>properties>advanced tab.

You even managed to enter the incorrect server name.

It should be smtp.comcast.net ---Tools>accounts>your
account>properties>server tab.


See the link for all the account settings:
http://www.comcast.com/Customers/FAQ...s.ashx?Id=2288


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