Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread Tom Coradeschi
COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP host configuration to be the same is it is when you are on your normal network (same hostname, login if required, etc). If your SMTP

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread HeavyDuty
Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/20/09 17:34, HeavyDuty wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread HeavyDuty
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: tand bye. I'm going out on a limb here, and tell you a story. I recently found out that some people, in certain countries, can now download hotmail into SeaMonkey Mail, without using a program such as FreePops or the webmail extension. Hotmail has now

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread HeavyDuty
Tom Coradeschi wrote: COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP host configuration to be the same is it is when you are on your normal network (same hostname, login if required,

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread Mark Hansen
On 01/21/09 07:17, HeavyDuty wrote: Tom Coradeschi wrote: COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP host configuration to be the same is it is when you are on your normal

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread HeavyDuty
Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/21/09 07:17, HeavyDuty wrote: Tom Coradeschi wrote: COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP host configuration to be the same is it is when you are on

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread Mark Hansen
On 01/21/09 09:30, HeavyDuty wrote: Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/21/09 07:17, HeavyDuty wrote: Tom Coradeschi wrote: COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP host configuration to

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-21 Thread HeavyDuty
Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/21/09 09:30, HeavyDuty wrote: Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/21/09 07:17, HeavyDuty wrote: Tom Coradeschi wrote: COMCAST does not allow outgoing SMTP traffic on port 25. If your SMTP host is set up to accept connections on port 587, they will allow that. Set your SMTP

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Hansen
On 01/20/09 12:26, HeavyDuty wrote: Seamonkey 1.1.14 WinXP Pro SP3 hooked up to a comcast cable bb pipe. While I have posted a similar question before, there is new information from tech support at my e-mail host mcleod relating to turning off authentication. I am still struggling

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and IE. The techs have NO IDEA about settings for any other e-mail provider besides Comcast. here,

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Hansen
On 01/20/09 15:09, HeavyDuty wrote: Mark Hansen wrote: On 01/20/09 12:26, HeavyDuty wrote: Seamonkey 1.1.14 WinXP Pro SP3 hooked up to a comcast cable bb pipe. While I have posted a similar question before, there is new information from tech support at my e-mail host mcleod relating to

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Daniel
HeavyDuty wrote: Seamonkey 1.1.14 WinXP Pro SP3 hooked up to a comcast cable bb pipe. While I have posted a similar question before, there is new information from tech support at my e-mail host mcleod relating to turning off authentication. I am still struggling with using seamonkey e-mail

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread HeavyDuty
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and IE. The techs have NO IDEA about settings for any other

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Hansen
Just to get past all the noise, here is what I think you're trying to do. Please correct me if I'm wrong: You have your PC connected to the Internet via Comcast. You want to sent e-mail using your Earthlink's SMTP provider. If this is true, Comcast support won't be able to help you. You need to

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread HeavyDuty
Daniel wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Seamonkey 1.1.14 WinXP Pro SP3 hooked up to a comcast cable bb pipe. While I have posted a similar question before, there is new information from tech support at my e-mail host mcleod relating to turning off authentication. I am still struggling with using

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread HeavyDuty
Moz Champion (Dan) wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Mark Hansen wrote: I think you misunderstood here. When connecting to comcast's SMTP server, you'll never provide your Mcleod user name and/or password. If that is the case, how is that I can send earthlink e-mail accounts using the

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread HeavyDuty
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and IE. The techs have NO IDEA about settings for any other

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Hansen
On 01/20/09 17:34, HeavyDuty wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and IE. The techs have

Re: User Athentication mangement in SMTP using Comcast broadband.

2009-01-20 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
HeavyDuty wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: HeavyDuty wrote: Chatting with Comcast tech support on line is an act of frustration. It, of course, as Peter Potomus has repeatedly noted, the techs only script is related to Outlook Express and IE. The techs have NO IDEA about