David H. Durgee wrote: > Ray_Net wrote: >> Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote, On 20/03/2013 22:25: >>> Paul B. Gallagher wrote: >>> >>>> But don't tell them you use SeaMonkey, many ISPs will throw up their >>>> hands and refuse to talk to you if you do. >>> But if they *do* ask, say "Outlook Express!" ;-) >>> >> He could also say that he had followed the comcast instructions here: >> http://customer.comcast.com/help-and-support/internet/setting-up-outlook-2010/ >> >> >> >> But on the comcast site i found also >> http://customer.comcast.com/help-and-support/internet/configure-outlook-express-xfinity-internet >> >> >> with a different setting for the smtp part. > > I just tested this using the following: > > openssl s_client -connect smtp.comcast.net:465 > > This did connect to the server and after a few seconds I got the prompt: > > 220 omta20.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net comcast ESMTP server ready > > So it appears that you want port 465 with SSL/TLS specified for the > connection security. > > Dave
Sounds good to me. Here is what Comcast publishes for Thunderbird which should also work for SeaMonkey: http://customer.comcast.com/help-and-support/internet/setting-up-thunderbird/ _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey

