Re: AVG scanning email

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From: eric0668 (eric0668_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/15/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 04:27:03 -0800

No

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE" wrote:

> Did you disable the email plugin in AVG 7?
>
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> <user@domain.invalid> wrote in message
> news:%23Dsp32bEFHA.2540@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > PA Bear wrote:
> >
> >> Is AVG7 Free fully up-to-date, Eric?
> >>
> >> Post the complete error message you (were) getting from "the avg
> >> scanner", please.
> >>
> >> Yes, outgoing scanning should work (though it's not necessary IMO). If
> >> there's a problem, it's not an OE setting. Most likely the problem is
> >> the way AVG's server (which actually scans your messages) and Comcast's
> >> SMTP servers are communicating with each other.
> >
> > I had trouble with outgoing mail with Outlook Express and AVG 7 free too.
> > Configuring AVG to NOT scan either incoming or outgoing email did nothing
> > to prevent the problem. I used hardcopies of sceen captures as a reference
> > to set the Outlook Express account settings. BCCs to another account were
> > never received.
> >
> > For reasons I am not able to determine my Outlook Express setting to log
> > onto the outgoing mail sever using secure password authentication kept
> > disappearing. I could enable SMTP using SPA, attempt to send an email and
> > return to the account settings to see SMTP using SPA disabled.
> >
> > I activated the logging functions of Outlook Express, which indicated
> > success tranmitting the messages. The log contents mentioned AVG and
> > implied that AVG was acting as a sort of proxy "server" betwen Outlook
> > Express and the ISP's SMTP server. After unistalling AVG I was able to
> > successfully send mail with the same Outlook Espress account settings.
> >
> > Following is one of the simmulated mail messages from my local inbox. I
> > don't beleive these messages ever came from the ISP's POP3 server or were
> > received over the internet. I beleive these messages were generated localy
> > by the AVG software and transfered to Outlook Express as an incoming mail
> > message (mail address edited):
> >
> > >This is the AVG E-mail Scanner program.
> > >
> > >I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned
> > >below could not be delivered to one or more destinations.
> > >
> > >-------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >myaddress@isp.com: 5.7.3 Requested action aborted; user not
> > > >authenticated
> > >-------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >Your e-mail message is being returned to you in the next part of this
> > >message. Try to send the message again.
> > >
> > >Should you need assistance, please contact your administrator or your
> > >internet service provider.
>
>
>

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