On Tuesday 02 January 2007 21:06, Dave Stevens wrote:
Quoting Gene Heskett <gene.heskett(a)verizon.net>:
> Greetings all;
>
> Running on empty here, but I said I'd ask. This same neighbor has
> bought an acer lappy, widescreen.
>
> She is using an email address at yahoo & has for years. I've spent an
> hour already this evening trying to get thunderbird-1.5.0.9 to connect
> and suck the email we can see sitting there if we log in through the
> web page portal.
>
> We know the username, and she knows her password, and we've refreshed
> it several times without effect. We have
> tried 'yahoomail.om' 'mail.yahoo.com' and plain old
'yahoo.com' for
> the two servers, pop for sucking, and smtp for sending. Thunderbird
> says its connected regardless of the name, but doesn't suck the
> messages down when told to, it connects, and slides the green bar
> across and back for about 40 seconds, but nothing else happens.
>
> So can someone clarify for me, the names of the pop and smtp servers
> at yahoo. Or how to make t-bird verbose enough to tell us whats
> wrong?
has your friend purchased pop access? or is it just web mail?
Humm, she's been using OE I believe, I've seen the emails sitting onscreen
on the other box.
I have the old drive connected here, so I can look it over to determine
this, but I'd need to know where I'd find it on that drive. Its xp-sp2
on that drive I have here.
dave
> --
> Cheers, Gene
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
>
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Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above
message by Gene Heskett are:
Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.