'Tools|Accounts|Email|Properties|Servers tab', do you have a name entered in
the "E-mail username" box?
Hal
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> We have suddenlink cable (used to be Cox), and i had no trouble setting up
> the pop3 and smtp account part. when i hit send/receive i keep getting the
> Window Security dialog box, asking if the user name and password are correct.
> then i get the error messages saying the following:
>
> Account: 'Stan Forrest', Server: 'pop.suddenlink.net', Protocol: POP3,
> Server Response: '-ERR a user name MUST be entered', Port: 110, Secure(SSL):
> No, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC91
>
> when i type in the name and password - it gets hung up on "authorizing" and
> then the same dialog box comes back again and again.
>
> thanks for all your help