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Old 12-26-2008
Gary VanderMolen
 

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Re: Windows Vista Mail asking for logon information now
msnews.microsoft.com and news.microsoft.com are aliases for the
same server.

Unless all three of your Yahoo accounts have the Mail Plus service,
downloading via POP will not be reliable.

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


<dsw32952@gmail.com> wrote in message news:%23m%23zmCpZJHA.4456@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Yes it was, but I used the Norton Removal tool to remove it. It appears that tool has been updated as I did not see any
> non-plug and play drivers that it used to leave behind unless they changed the names to just to be ornery.
>
> Yahoo email service suffers numerous problems at various times. Server timeouts userid/password not recognized and other
> assorted errors. With three accounts at least one works every time.
>
> BTW I noticed that Microsoft now has two news servers, msnews.Microsoft.com and news.Microsoft.com. It appears they are
> duplicates of each other. Are any useful newsgroups (for an experienced amateur) unique to either one?
>
> Don
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>
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> "Gary VanderMolen" <Gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message news:OPva3RnZJHA.3844@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Was Norton or MacAfee antivirus ever installed on that computer?
>> Most new computers come with a trial version of one of those two.
>>
>> I don't quite understand why you need three different accounts in
>> Windows Mail to check one email account at Yahoo.
>> --
>> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>>

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