On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 08:12 -0700, John Maxwell wrote: > Adam, > I have tried all of those variations including mail.XXX.com:587, > smtp.XXX.com:587 and restarting the machine between changes, > unfortunately they have not worked. Originally mail.XXX.com worked > for years before Verizon made the changes Monday. My email server is > at my old ISP that we have used for years. A call to them revealed > that mail.XXX.com is the proper syntax and if the email client needs > port 587 then it resides with the client and the host isp. > > On the windows side Eudora 7 and outlook express made the conversion > fine but if tried thunderbird and it exhibits the same problem. > > An interesting problem. > > John > ------irrelevant material cut-------
Maybe port 587 is blocked by the firewall on your client machine. George Reeke _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list