i've been threw that a few times and it still gives the same error thanks
for the suggestion ryan

"Bruce Hagen" wrote:

How to configure an AOL e-mail account in Outlook Express:
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;883081
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Bruce Hagen
MS MVP - Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"ryan in mo" wrote in message
...
can't get outlook express 6 to send mail threw my aol account (error
number:0x800ccc78) , tried
changeing outgoing mail (smtp) to 587 and changing "my server requires
authentication", please help or advise on another free email service that
i
can access with outlook

thanks