"Gary VanderMolen" <Gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message
news:%238IyFq$YJHA.1528@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> If you are sure you are you are entering the correct username and
> password, one possible cause for that error is account corruption.
> One thing you should try as a quick fix is to delete that corrupted
> mail account, restart Windows Mail, then recreate that account.
>
> Norton Antivirus 2008 (and earlier) is among the top three troublemakers
> for Windows Mail. Symptoms often don't surface until several months have
> gone by, or until an update occurs.
> First, be sure to disable its email scanning, for the reason explained
> here:
> http://thundercloud.net/infoave/tuto...ning/index.htm
>
> Several users here have reported that Symantec will give you a free
> upgrade to Norton Antivirus 2009, which cures the problem.
>
> In a worst case scenario, you may have to uninstall Norton, followed by
> using their debris removal tool:
> http://service1.symantec.com/Support...05033108162039
>
> Instead of uninstalling your antivirus, another option is to upgrade to
> Windows Live Mail, which is more resistant to the adverse effects of
> overly
> intrusive antivirus products: http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
>
> --
> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>
>
> "cat_walker" <catwalker@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:CD03C4BE-85F5-498F-AC66-0FE18C4618ED@microsoft.com...
>>I am having a similar problem .... looks like lots of ppl are having same
>>/
>> similar problem. I am using Norton Antivirus. Have never used a User
>> Name /
>> Password for my email. We have several accounts on this computer ...
>> family
>> members. None of the other accounts are having this problem, just mine.
>> Just began tonight.
>>
>> Account: 'pop.broadband.rogers.com', Server: 'pop.broadband.rogers.com',
>> Protocol: POP3, Server Response: '-ERR [AUTH] Error logging in. Please
>> visit
>> http://mail.yahoo.com', Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error:
>> 0x800CCC90,
>> Error Number: 0x800CCC92
>>
>> "CoCojax" wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "kls7377" wrote:
>>>
>>> > Im having the same problem-looking for answers thanks
>>> >
>>> > "Madshade" wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > Can't use Windows Mail without logging into server. This just
>>> > > started this
>>> > > morning.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > A windows security pop up window with username and password
>>> > > confirmation and
>>> > > checkbox for remembering both pops up now. If you check remember my
>>> > > credentils it still won't remember and will ask you again. It has
>>> > > nothing to
>>> > > do with your ISP.
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Any suggestions?
>>> > >
>>>
>>> I am having the same problem, mine started yesterday evening when I got
>>> home
>>> after a week of vacation...
>>> Keeps requesting me to sign in and when I do I receive this error
>>> message..
>>>
>>> Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'pop.broadband.rogers.com', Protocol:
>>> POP3, Server Response: '-ERR popgate argument(s) missing.', Port: 110,
>>> Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Number: 0x800CCC91
>>>
>>> and then a different message...
>>>
>>> Account: 'Windows Mail', Server: 'pop.broadband.rogers.com', Protocol:
>>> POP3, Server Response: '-ERR [AUTH] Error logging in. Please visit
>>> http://mail.yahoo.com', Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error:
>>> 0x800CCC90,
>>> Error Number: 0x800CCC92
>>>
>>> Seems like a lot of users are having similar problems so I am confused
>>> as to
>>> why Windows has not come up with an answer...I have just completed my
>>> updates...
>
>