try smtp.bellsouth.net

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <[email protected]>wrote:

> I don't use the Apple Mail program but a friend asked me to help him
> with Apple Mail, so I'm trying it out. BUT I'm running into a problem
> with the outgoing mail server.
>
> My ISP is Bellsouth and in setting up an account in Mail I get the
> account info from Powermail (that's the email program I use). My
> outgoing mail server is mail.bellsouth.net.
>
> All the account settings in Mail are the same as the account settings in
> powermail. I am able to receive mail in the account I set up in Apple
> Mail  BUT when I try to send mail from my bellsouth account in using
> Apple Mail I get this error message
>
>
> The SMTP server "mail.bellsouth.net" is not responding. Check your
> network connection and that you entered the correct information in the
> "Outgoing Mail Server" field.
> If it still doesn't respond, the server might be temporarily
> unavailable. If you continue, you may not be able to send any mail.
>
> I have no problems using the same account in Powermail.
>
> What gives?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Harry
>
>
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