cant send email from window mail

i'm not able to send emails from window this is da message it gives me...
what can i do bout it...thank u...


The host 'smtp' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the
server name correctly.
Subject 'men's name brand clothing L ', Account: 'imap', Server: 'smtp',
Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number:
0x800CCC0D

"gs0487" <gs0487@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:F4904C7D-0D95-42CA-B112-9FD6DCE9E36C@microsoft.com...
> i'm not able to send emails from window this is da message it gives me...
> what can i do bout it...thank u...
>
>
> The host 'smtp' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the
> server name correctly.
> Subject 'men's name brand clothing L ', Account: 'imap', Server: 'smtp',
> Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 11001, Error Number:
> 0x800CCC0D


The error message is self-explanatory. You entered an incorrect server
name. 'smtp' is not a proper name for a server. It should be something
like smtp.rr.com. Contact your ISP for the proper server names and
associated settings.

--
Gary VanderMolen