Bruce, I don't know how to thank you. That did the trick. Again, THANK YOU
VERY MUCH. Ron
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Ron


"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

See item # 11 in the link I sent.

Did you check: My server requires authentication?
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA


"ronc" wrote in message
...
I changed the SMTP port to 587 and received the following error: The
message
could not be sent because the server rejected the senders e-mail address.
The
senders e-mail address was MY . Subject 'Fw: outlet
Express: Account mail.comcast.net', Server SMTP.comcast.net',
Protocol:SMTP,
server response: '550 5,1,0 Authentication required' port 587, secure
(SSL)
yes, server error 550, error number :0x800CCC78
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Ron


"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

Change the SMTP port to 587.

How do I set up/configure Outlook Express for Comcast email?
http://www.comcast.net/help/faq/inde...=Emailtop17686
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA


"ronc" wrote in message
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Error message: The connection to the server has failed.
Account"mail.comcast.net", server 'SMTP.comcast.net',
protocol:SMTP,port
25,
secure(SSL) :yes, socket error:10060, error number 0X800CCCOE I have
mMcAfee
security (supplied by Comcast) I have two desktops wired direct through
a
router and one laptop wireless through the same router. This problem
happened
to all three computors at the same time. Could someone please advise.
Thank
you Ron
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Ron