Raul, Thunderbird doesn't have the ability to conect to HTTP mail servers as does Outlook and Outlook Express? I guess I just assumed it would.
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:35:37 -0400, Raul A. Gallegos wrote: >You will have to purchase the pop service of Hotmail for it to work. >Then you can enter in the pop3 and smtp settings for it. If you read >www.gwmicro.com/kb1100, you will see what those settings are. >Many thanks. >On 6/24/2009 12:53 PM, Bryan Peterson wrote: >> Hi all, >> Well I just downloaded THunderbird, but it also doesn't seem to be what >> I'm looking for as far as Email, either that or I'm just missing >> something. I say this because as I said before I use a Hotmail account >> and, again unless I'm just missing something, Thunderbird doesn't appear >> to have an option for that. I hit Create Account and type in my name and >> Email, then I hit Next. The problem starts then. It asks me to select >> the server type, both incoming and outgoing. The only two options are >> IMAP and POP3. I'm wondering what, if anything, I should do about this. >> Does Thunderbird support Hotmail? And if so how do I configure it? >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> >> It ain't pretty when the pretty leaves you with no place to go. >> >> >> If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >> sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >> your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >> your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >> >> All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can >> be searched through and sorted using the search >> form at the bottom of the page. >> >> If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >> [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body >> of the message. >If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and >your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending >your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. >All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be >searched through and sorted using the search >form at the bottom of the page. >If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to >[email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body >of the message. If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. All GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo, and can be searched through and sorted using the search form at the bottom of the page. If you wish to unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [email protected] and include leave gw-info in the body of the message.
