Re: Wont send mail from OE6

From: John V (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/02/04


Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 09:14:32 -0800

Thanks Frank,
Email scanning was never enabled on any of these machines.
I turn it off at install by default.

Thanks
>-----Original Message-----
>Turn off email scanning in AVG. It provides no added
protection anyway.
>
>--
>Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
>Please respond in Newsgroup. Do not send email
>http://www.fjsmjs.com
>Protect your PC
>http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
>
>"John V" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:4f7a01c3fff5$a570f660$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>> Hello,
>> I have now seen 5 occurances (not including the posts
>> here) of OE6 receiving messages just fine but all of a
>> sudden not sending. I do get a message that OE has
>> unexpectant terminated the connection
>> The common denominators are:
>>
>> * Outlook Express 6 SP1
>> * Windows 98 SE
>> * everything working before, then suddenly stops
sending.
>> * All are/were using AVG 6 Free Edition without the
OE5
>> plugin enabled.
>> * All use SMTP port 25
>> * All require authentication to send (which is
enabled)
>>
>> I have tried deleting the identity on 3 of these
machines
>> and letting OE6 rebuild it, then re-setting up the
>> accounts and re-importing the messages/WAB, etc. This
>> doesn't work.
>>
>> I have re-installed windows on 2 machines. Didn't
resolve
>> the problem
>>
>> Scans were done for viruses/adware/spyware.... all
negative
>>
>> So far the only thing that has worked is a total slash
and
>> burn of the OS and re-installing everything.
>>
>> Any input would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>
>.
>



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