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Old 06-24-2008   #1 (permalink)
msaltz


 
 

How do I set up an email client to send and receive IMAP emails?

Unfortunately he was of no help at all. He basically said, "not my problem."

"PvdG42" wrote:
Quote:

> "msaltz" <msaltz@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:F73F5DB4-C1BB-469D-89D3-3B4D915D641F@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > My company recently changed its email to an Microsoft Exchange server. I
> > use
> > an email client called !ntellect made by Chaos Software. The problem I'm
> > having is that I can't figure out which ports to use for both incoming and
> > outgoing email on different computers that I use. For example, on one
> > computer I was able to use port 993 for to receive IMAP SSL mail but it
> > doesn't work on another. On one computer I was able to send email using
> > port
>
Quote:

> > 143 but not on another. On another computer, though I had a "successful
> > connection" on a test it wouldn't download messages. Does anybody have any
> > idea what the possible ports are that I should be trying?
> >
> > I am, by the way, running Windows XP on all the computers, three of them
> > are
> > desktops and one a notebook, each of the connects to the internet through
> > a
> > different ISP (one is my company's servers, one is through Road Runner,
> > another through Verizon.net and a third through Fairpoint.net, if any of
> > that
> > makes difference.
>
> The Exchange server administrator(s) should be able to provide the info you
> need. Have you talked to them?
>
>
>

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Old 06-24-2008   #2 (permalink)
PvdG42


 
 

Re: How do I set up an email client to send and receive IMAP emails?

"msaltz" <msaltz@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:F73F5DB4-C1BB-469D-89D3-3B4D915D641F@xxxxxx
Quote:

> My company recently changed its email to an Microsoft Exchange server. I
> use
> an email client called !ntellect made by Chaos Software. The problem I'm
> having is that I can't figure out which ports to use for both incoming and
> outgoing email on different computers that I use. For example, on one
> computer I was able to use port 993 for to receive IMAP SSL mail but it
> doesn't work on another. On one computer I was able to send email using
> port
Quote:

> 143 but not on another. On another computer, though I had a "successful
> connection" on a test it wouldn't download messages. Does anybody have any
> idea what the possible ports are that I should be trying?
>
> I am, by the way, running Windows XP on all the computers, three of them
> are
> desktops and one a notebook, each of the connects to the internet through
> a
> different ISP (one is my company's servers, one is through Road Runner,
> another through Verizon.net and a third through Fairpoint.net, if any of
> that
> makes difference.
The Exchange server administrator(s) should be able to provide the info you
need. Have you talked to them?


My System SpecsSystem Spec
Old 06-24-2008   #3 (permalink)
msaltz


 
 

Re: How do I set up an email client to send and receive IMAP email

Unfortunately he was of no help at all. He basically said, "not my problem."

"PvdG42" wrote:
Quote:

> "msaltz" <msaltz@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:F73F5DB4-C1BB-469D-89D3-3B4D915D641F@xxxxxx
Quote:

> > My company recently changed its email to an Microsoft Exchange server. I
> > use
> > an email client called !ntellect made by Chaos Software. The problem I'm
> > having is that I can't figure out which ports to use for both incoming and
> > outgoing email on different computers that I use. For example, on one
> > computer I was able to use port 993 for to receive IMAP SSL mail but it
> > doesn't work on another. On one computer I was able to send email using
> > port
>
Quote:

> > 143 but not on another. On another computer, though I had a "successful
> > connection" on a test it wouldn't download messages. Does anybody have any
> > idea what the possible ports are that I should be trying?
> >
> > I am, by the way, running Windows XP on all the computers, three of them
> > are
> > desktops and one a notebook, each of the connects to the internet through
> > a
> > different ISP (one is my company's servers, one is through Road Runner,
> > another through Verizon.net and a third through Fairpoint.net, if any of
> > that
> > makes difference.
>
> The Exchange server administrator(s) should be able to provide the info you
> need. Have you talked to them?
>
>
>
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