-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Sandi's port settings

  • From: "Roger" <rcleavitt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:19:52 -0700

Are you using SSL with 995?
I just checked again and Outlook 2003 uses 993 and 465,
Outlook 2007 uses 587 for SMTP,
Apple uses 587 also............
Maybe SSL has something to do with it??
I'm gonna boot another machine and see what that says?


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 4:11 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Sandi's port settings


> Very odd.  I've followed their given instructions including the use of 995
> for years and never had a problem.  I'm actually surprised that 993 has 
> been
> working for you since most email providers only support a single port for
> each direction.
>
> IMAP will allow you to 'see' all of the Spam within your client of choice,
> but POP doesn't send the Spam folder contents to your client.  As you'll 
> see
> in another reply I just sent in, I just went in and checked my Spam 
> folders
> and found some stuff in there from ML.  I also found a bunch of stuff I
> didn't care to see, but that's what that folder is for.  So, I suppose 
> it's
> a balance thing.  I like having my Gmail accounts POP into OE with the
> webmail Spam filter snagging up the garbage.  I just have to remember to 
> go
> in there once a month and free up anything that's not Spam.
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roger" <rcleavitt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 6:53 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Sandi's port settings
>
>
>> Strange Gman......
>>
>> I tried to send you a cut and paste copy showing those instructions and
>> using Port 993.
>> Use 993 and use authentication?
>> The difference...... no idea but I was using 993 with the tic for SSL
>> without a problem.
>> I dumped the imap and POP from Gmail because of the spam.
>
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