Hi Rose.........phone your ISP...........they may be able to help with your settings in OE......! : )) ----- Original Message ----- From: <techrose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 1:48 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- HELP!!! - Outlook Express - Can't receive/send mail > > Hi all, > > I am writing this from the web. My Outlook Express will not send or > receive mail. I get an error that says: Your SMTP Server Has Not > responded in 60 Seconds. "Would you like to wait another 60 seconds > for the server to respond?" It then lists the account and the Server > (of course, this is for my outgoing mail) > > It then goes on to check for new mail on this account - the error > message I get is: Your POP3 server has not responded in 60 seconds. > Would you like to wait another 60 seconds for the server to respond? It > then lists the account name and then Server: and it then lists the > correct pop server. > > Virus and AdAware scans come back clean (AdAware first time had some > data miners and these were deleted and it was re-run and came back > clean) > > > There have been no changes to these settings. This happens to all my > email accounts. > I have tried system restore and it does nothing. > I have used Go Back and it does nothing. > My other half is on the same cable connection and he can get my mail > downloaded onto his machine and the settings are the same. > > I had this same problem with a Sony loaner machine I had, it never would > download my mail, but when I got my machine back from the shop it > worked fine and that was about 2 months ago. > > My mahcine is a Sony 720 G - 3.2 Ghz machine with 3 GB ram. It is > running Windows Media Center OS which is built on Winows XP Pro. (I > have the disk from Sony to Upgrade to Windows Media Center 2005 after > doing some other program updates from them, but will not do that until > my OE is working correctly. > > Another question - Do you think it is feasible to try another Email > program and see if it has a problem too? If so, is there one you think > is good that will allow attachments and HTML mail and viewing them like > I do in OE? I would like a program I could try before I buy. I am > willing to buy the program if you think it is good. > > Any help would be appreciated. Being bald is not good..and for women it > is even worse.. it is too hot in Las Vegas to wear a wig! I just have > to stop pulling my hair out! > -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/