Re: pop3, imap,http???

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From: Michael Santovec (michael_santovec_at_REMOVEprodigy.net)
Date: 06/05/04 

Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 17:35:28 -0700

They are all types of mail servers.

Your ISP (or mail service) will tell you the type of mail server that they use, it's name
and other setting that you need to set up the account in your mail program. They often
have this information on their web site. 

-- 
Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm
<anonymous@therest> wrote in message news:1860301c44a6c$8759cff0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> this might sound basic to all yo, but what the heck is:
> pop3, imap, http?? and how do i find this info out?? i
> need this info to register my e mail address on outlook
> express.
> Also, what is smptp? and how do i also find this
> information out?
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
> cheers
>

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