Re: error 553

From: Bruce Hagen (Nospam_at_mymail.invalid)
Date: 01/20/05 

Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:31:02 -0800

If you ever get this figured out, please let us know. There are
probably thousands of people watching this with interest. 

-- 
    Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
        ~IB-CA~
"Karen" <mellingerk@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:%23P5gycp$EHA.3700@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> The only program I have downloaded in the past month is WinPatrol 
> which I have uninstalled.  I can use Hotmail fine but I don't have 
> it in Outlook Express (didn't know you could until I read the posts 
> yesterday about Hotmail starting to charge people to do it).  I can 
> go to the Cricket site (my ISP) and email from there, just not from 
> Outlook Express.  I have not tried a System Restore.  I will go read 
> how to do that. Thank you again.
> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:eRcAQNp$EHA.3504@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> You mentioned downloading some programs. Have you tried removing 
>> all of them? Have you tried a System Restore? (Another long shot). 
>> Does this happen with Hotmail and regular Outlook Express? Maybe 
>> it's time for a different ISP/Mail Server.
>> -- 
>>    Bruce Hagen
>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
>>        ~IB-CA~
>>
>> "Karen" <mellingerk@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>> news:Ohi0sIp$EHA.3236@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>>>I am running XP's firewall but the Norton firewall is turned off, 
>>>Cricket (my ISP) cannot connect if the Norton firewall is on.  And 
>>>I have tried turning off the Windows firewall as well.  I am sorry 
>>>to have caused such trouble.  I thank you for every thing you have 
>>>done on my behalf.
>>> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message 
>>> news:%236ozC3o$EHA.3424@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> Just another *shot in the dark*. Are you running XP's firewall 
>>>> and another? I don't know if that would cause this particular 
>>>> problem, but we're running out of ideas.
>>>> -- 
>>>>    Bruce Hagen
>>>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
>>>>        ~IB-CA~
>>>>
>>>> "Karen" <mellingerk@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:%23EfqF2l$EHA.1904@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Thank you Bruce for trying to help but I had seen that page and 
>>>>> unfortunately can't seem to make it apply to my situation.  I am 
>>>>> emailing from home to friends I have emailed before.  I 
>>>>> appreciate your effort on my behalf.
>>>>> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam@mymail.invalid> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:ephw9Rl$EHA.612@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> That was in KT's first reply and I missed it. :-(
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>    Bruce Hagen
>>>>>> MS-MVP - (IE/OE)
>>>>>>        ~IB-CA~
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message 
>>>>>> news:OS7K6Fl$EHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Nice find!
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> ~PAÞ
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Bruce Hagen wrote:
>>>>>>>> Just to toss my hat in the ring, see if this helps:
>>>>>>>> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HA011128331033.aspx
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Karen" <mellingerk@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:eIeL4OR$EHA.1604@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>> I run Windows XP and IE/OE 6 with all the latest updates 
>>>>>>>>> installed.
>>>>>>>>> For the past 3 days I have been unable to send email from 
>>>>>>>>> Outlook
>>>>>>>>> Express because I get the error message 553 (0x800CCC79). 
>>>>>>>>> My ISP
>>>>>>>>> says the problem isn't on their end and I need to remove 
>>>>>>>>> Outlook
>>>>>>>>> Express.  I have stopped Norton Antivirus from running on 
>>>>>>>>> emails and
>>>>>>>>> I have tried turning off Norton Internet Security, with no 
>>>>>>>>> success.
>>>>>>>>> I have read the Microsoft article on how to remove IE 6 and 
>>>>>>>>> I am
>>>>>>>>> completely confused.  The only thing it seems to talk about 
>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>> changing registries.  Quite frankly, the process described 
>>>>>>>>> in the
>>>>>>>>> article seems well above my skill level (I've had my 
>>>>>>>>> computer about 6
>>>>>>>>> months).  Has anyone had this problem before?  And can 
>>>>>>>>> anyone advise
>>>>>>>>> me on a simplified method of removing and reinstalling 
>>>>>>>>> Outlook
>>>>>>>>> Express?  Is this something a novice can do or do I need to 
>>>>>>>>> call in a
>>>>>>>>> specialist to fix my computer?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>

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