am unable to get email to work keep getting pop3 message

[Butch Hendrick]

Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for
this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of
inactivity. Account: 'Hendrick-PC (1)', Server: 'Hendrick-PC', Protocol:
POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10053, Error Number:
0x800CCC0F

 

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

Not even close/no cigar. See
http://email.about.com/od/windowsmailtips/qt/et_access_aol.htm

 

[Gary VanderMolen]

You've entered an invalid server name.
If you are setting up an AOL account, delete this account, then
follow these setup instructions:
http://postmaster.info.aol.com/imap/express.html

Those instructions were written for Outlook Express, but
Windows Mail uses the same settings.