I am not using wireless. I have trend micro antivirus plus spyware

"robertmiles@bellsouthNOSPAM.net" wrote:

>
> "Steve" <Steve@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:995CA3D9-1A63-4768-AC75-6DFC8D051D8E@microsoft.com...
> >A few weeks ago I couldnt send emails and get this message
> > Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes
> > for
> > this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of
> > inactivity. Subject 'Are you working', Account: 'windows mail', Server:
> > 'smtp.charter.net', Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Error
> > Number:
> > 0x800CCC0F
> > I can still recieve but cant send.
>
> Were you still using charter.net as your internet provider while getting
> this
> message? If you're using a wireless connection, your computer is likely
> to occasionally use your neighbor's wireless server instead of yours, and
> therefore your neighbor's internet provider. Connections to port 25
> that cross over from one internet provider's equipment to another's are
> often blocked to cause trouble for spammers. Unfortunately, cable
> companies are unlikely to let you switch to using some other port instead,
> in order to avoid this problem.
>
> Also, see if this helps:
>
> http://www.charter.com/customers/sup...articleid=1781
>
> A number of problems in Windows Mail are due to interference from
> antivirus programs, and such problems are often slow to show up. What
> if any antivirus programs do you have, and have you ever had a Norton
> or McAfee antivirus program on that computer, even one of the trial
> versions that often come already installed on new computers?
>
>
>