Many thanks Frank for the reply,
I changed the port to 597 and still not sending, then I tried checking the
box that my outgoing server requires
authentication, but still nothing, this is the error message I got this
time....
The connection to the server has failed. Subject 'testing', Account:
'imap.aol.com', Server: 'smtp.aol.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 597,
Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10060, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
"Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>> Please help,
>>
>> I have an account with AOL and have set up my Windows Mail to access it
>> ans can recieve mail ok but wen i tray to send or replay to a message it
>> comes up with the error:
>>
>> Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes
>> for this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of
>> inactivity. Subject , Account: 'imap.aol.com', Server: 'smtp.aol.com',
>> Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC0F
>>
>> Ray
>
> Try using port 597 and checking the box that your outgoing server requires
> authentication.
>
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