RE: Can receive e-mails, but can't send them. My ISP has given up

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Thanks for your response. Yes, I meant to say that I can receive but can't
send. I'm not using Yahoo, I'm using BigPond (considering changing to Optus,
but I fear their will be as incompetent or worse than Telstra)

"PDXHelp" wrote:

> Are you referring to your ISP's mail server? I know that some ISPs block
> port 25 to prevent spam, which prevents Yahoo Mail from being sent. I'm
> assuming in your message that you ment you can receive mail, but can't send.
> If you're using Yahoo mail, then you just need to use their alternative port.
>
> "Steppenwolf" wrote:
>
> > I just purchase a new PC and re-installed my Office 2003 on it. I can't
> > receive e-maoils but vcan't send them. I get an error message that the server
> > is refusing connection. I checked with my ISP and they checked all my
> > configurations and their server and everything is OK so far as I am
> > concerned. Their view is that it is a configuration somewhere in Outlook or
> > Windows. I removed Norton Internet Security copmpletely to check if that was
> > the cause, but the provblem continues. Changed all the settings to whatever
> > Symantec advised and still nothing. Can anyone help?
.



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