Yes, that's the weird thing. Most people find this problem gets fixed when
they disable antivirus email scanning. Someone wondered if a piece of Norton
was stuck... I believed they said that some email program proxies stay in the
machine even after you delete the software and run the clean-up utility.
I also made sure that Windows Mail is an allowed program in the firewall.
"FromTheRafters" wrote:
> Have you tried disabling e-mail virus scanning?
> ....or setting a longer timeout?
>
> "SStone" <SStone@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:0E2768B6-5DB1-423C-BEE3-89A1B057E7A4@microsoft.com...
> >
> > Forgot to answer the question. I'm having no problem on the internet or
> > with
> > receiving mail. It's only this "time out" problem with replies, forward
> > and
> > attachments. Some conflict is causing it to hang.
> >
> > "Dave" wrote:
> >
> >> If you have a modem and a router, trying turning them off for a minute,
> >> then
> >> back on.
> >> To do it "by the book", you turn off your PC, router and modem, then turn
> >> them back on in the reverse order.
> >>
> >> I've had a problem with the RR DNS servers lately, but I don't think
> >> that's
> >> your problem... you can access sites on the internet ok, can't you?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Vista Home Premium 32 SP1
> >> http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview
> >>
> >>
> >> "SStone" <SStone@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news
0359415-B3A1-4B1C-8FAA-B915F3B07820@microsoft.com...
> >> > Bob, thanks for your suggestion. That was one of the first things I did
> >> > on
> >> > Friday to be sure something wasn't messed in RR setup.
> >> > Then I deleted and set-up my account three times last night on my
> >> > machine
> >> > to
> >> > be absolutely certain. Next, I set myself up (using same rr account
> >> > info)
> >> > on
> >> > my husband's XP machine. The set-up works fine on his machine.
> >> >
> >> > If that's not what you were suggesting, please let me know. I'm looking
> >> > for
> >> > all possibilities. Thanks!
> >> >
> >> > By the way, this problem happens with both Windows Mail and Live Mail.
> >> > The
> >> > forum team suggested getting a new email program, and since it's
> >> > happening
> >> > with 2 email programs, I suspect security conflict.
> >> >
> >> > "Bob F." wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Just a thought. Sometimes it's hard for your eye to pick up an error,
> >> >> and
> >> >> here it's crucial that all the entries are perfect. If you have in
> >> >> fact
> >> >> "checked everything", then delete the account, find the rr help setup
> >> >> page,
> >> >> and remake a new rr account.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Regards, BobF.
> >> >> "SStone" <SStone@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> >> news:EB6AAC4D-4A46-4EB9-B1E9-74862ED38655@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > Cannot reply, forward or send attachments. Have worked on this for
> >> >> > 2
> >> >> > days
> >> >> > within the Windows Mail Forum. Something is causing a delay in
> >> >> > getting
> >> >> > mail
> >> >> > to the server. This appears to have something to do with security.
> >> >> > Has
> >> >> > anyone
> >> >> > seen a resolution?
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Details -
> >> >> > Unable to send mail problem was sporadic. Had Norton 2007. Took it
> >> >> > in
> >> >> > to
> >> >> > tech support for service and they upgraded to 2008. At forum
> >> >> > suggestion,
> >> >> > deleted Norton and used the symantec utility to remove the remaining
> >> >> > pieces.
> >> >> > Replaced Norton with CA Suite. One person thought the Norton proxy
> >> >> > may
> >> >> > not
> >> >> > be
> >> >> > able to be removed.
> >> >> > My ISP is RoadRunner high speed over cable. Have checked all setting
> >> >> > w/RR.
> >> >> > Inbound, outbound servers work. RR does not cross over servers nor
> >> >> > do
> >> >> > they
> >> >> > block any ports. I am able to send anything through their webmail
> >> >> > with
> >> >> > no
> >> >> > problem.
> >> >> > Error:
> >> >> > Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible
> >> >> > causes
> >> >> > for
> >> >> > this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of
> >> >> > inactivity. Subject 'Re: Email issues?', Account:
> >> >> > 'pop-server.stny.rr.com',
> >> >> > Server: 'smtp-server.stny.rr.com', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25,
> >> >> > Secure(SSL):
> >> >> > No,
> >> >> > Error Number: 0x800CCC0F
> >> >> >
> >> >> > If no security fix is known, any others ideas where to look for
> >> >> > solution?
> >> >> > Do I need to do a system restore from my disks?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
>
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