I did try as IMAP - I have no problem with my .mac account; it is an account from another ISP that isn't working.
I will try IMAP again. Thank you. Midi Carl caused electrons to hula in cyberspace with: >Just a thought which might be completely wrong. Are you setting it up as >POP? Am I right in thinking mac is an IMAP server. Certainly in mail.app >it sets up as IMAP and not POP. I had to put in the full email address >as userID. > >Sorry if it's wrong but might be worth a try. > > >Carl > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:31:06 -0700 Midi Cox wrote: > >>In PowerMail for receiving mail, I have the first part of the email >>address (before the @) as the "User account ID" for receiving mail. Now >>one ISP says I need to have the full email address as the User account >>ID. However when I try to connect that way, I get >> >>Login error for "midi" on "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >>Login failed. >> >>when I had just "midi" I got >> >>Login error for "midi" on "mail.oregonsigs.org" >>Login failed. >> >>The ISP is no help on what to do. I know I have mail sitting in this >account. >> >>The one other person who has an email account uses Eudora and when he >>put the "@oregonsigs.org" portion into his identity it worked just fine. >> >>Any ideas? >> >>Thank you. >> >>Midi >> >>OS 10.4.10 >>PowerMail 5.5.3 >> >> > > >