If you looked at other posts, you know the drill.
Do you get an error message when you try to send or receive? If so,
right-click on your error message, copy, then paste it into a reply here.
We can't do much troubleshooting without the complete error message.
Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
"phyllink" wrote in message news:9808833A-D2B2-4FF3-857D-...
i am having the same problem
"Gary VanderMolen (MVP)" wrote:
> It is possible that AT&T has migrated your Bellsouth account to the newer platform.
> Try the server names and settings given here:
> http://www.att.com/esupport/article.jsp?sid=KB401738
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> If that results in a different error message, please post it here.
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> Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
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> "bwise" wrote in message news:50FF65E7-8127-43CD-85C9-...
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> Yes, my connection is from Bellsouth/ATT. I am trying to send messages from
> home. I haven't changed any settings. Thanks.
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> bwise
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> "Gary VanderMolen (MVP)" wrote:
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> > When you got that error message, was your Internet connection being
> > obtained from Bellsouth/AT&T?
> > If not, what you experienced is normal. As a general rule, the owner of
> > the SMTP server you are using must be the same as the entity providing
> > your Internet connection at that moment.
> > In order to provide you with some workarounds, let us know if you are
> > sending from home or from a laptop away from home?
> >
> > Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
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> >
> > "bwise" wrote in message news:69A7D503-0EEE-47E0-BE97-...
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> > I am unable to send mail. I am using Windows Mail. I am receiving mail with
> > no problems. I have included the error message below. Any assistance would
> > be appreciated.
> >
> > The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'test', Account:
> > 'mail.bellsouth.net', Server: 'mail.bellsouth.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25,
> > Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
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> > bwise
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