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Swifty

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Sep 30, 2008, 9:42:01 PM9/30/08
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My Outlook 2003 suddenly cannot connect to my incoming servers (i have 2
emails setup).
I haven't changed any settings, and i haven't changed or added anything on
my computer either. I am still able to receive emails from these accounts
through my Outlook 2003 at work, but not at home.
Anyone know why?

Jocelyn Fiorello

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Oct 1, 2008, 9:19:01 PM10/1/08
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Any error messages? Does this page help?
http://www.slipstick.com/problems/errorcode.htm

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Swifty

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Oct 2, 2008, 2:28:00 PM10/2/08
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Here is the error i get (didnt see it on the page you sent)

The connection to the server has failed... Protocol: POP3, Port: 110,
Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E

Any ideas?

N. Miller

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Oct 2, 2008, 8:02:29 PM10/2/08
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On Thu, 2 Oct 2008 11:28:00 -0700, Swifty wrote:

> "Jocelyn Fiorello" wrote:

>> "Swifty" wrote:

>>> My Outlook 2003 suddenly cannot connect to my incoming servers (i have 2
>>> emails setup).
>>> I haven't changed any settings, and i haven't changed or added anything on
>>> my computer either. I am still able to receive emails from these accounts
>>> through my Outlook 2003 at work, but not at home.
>>> Anyone know why?

>> Any error messages? Does this page help?
>> http://www.slipstick.com/problems/errorcode.htm

> Here is the error i get (didnt see it on the page you sent)


>
> The connection to the server has failed... Protocol: POP3, Port: 110,
> Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error: 10061, Error Number: 0x800CCC0E
>
> Any ideas?

Socket Error: 10061 is often related to a blocked, or otherwise inaccessible
port. Check your firewall, and check your AV for trouble with the email
scanning module.

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Norman
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Jocelyn Fiorello

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Oct 3, 2008, 4:40:01 AM10/3/08
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You might also check the following articles from the Microsoft Knowledge
Base...

For Exchange accounts: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/191687
For Outlook (internet) accounts: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/813514/

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