> I had initial trouble getting my email sending to work. The problem
> turned out to be that TalkTalk had given me an incorrect name for its
> SMTP server. Once I got the right name, things worked fine. I wonder
> if that is your friend's email problem too? My TalkTalk email is
> working with:
>
> SMTP server - smtp.talktalk.net
> POP3 server - pop3.talktalk.net
>
> Perhaps he should try those?
>
> Once I realised I had been told the wrong SMTP server, I started
> wondering if I had also been told the wrong news server
> (news.talktalk.net). I spent an hour on the phone to customer
> services and technical support. Amazingly, no-one of the eight
> different bods I talked to had ever heard of a news server. If I
> hadn't received the information that there is one from TalkTalk in
> writing during the set-up routine, I would have been beginning to
> doubt there was one too. I have now written a long, polite, but
> almost-end-of-patience email to TalkTalk about it, but no reply yet.
>
> Oh yeah, I was promised "up to 8 meg". I am getting 1.1 meg.
> Although, to be fair, I am quite a way from the exchange and the line
> is noisy.
>
> Still, it is better than Tiscali dial-up.
>
> Adrian
>
> Adrian Stott
> 07956-299966
>
Thanks for info. One problem is that she has less of a clue than I do and
she is in Somerset. I will try & find out without putting her into computer
shock.
Sue nb Nackered Navvy
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