Robert, Ensure that Hotmail doesn't require a different incoming/outgoing ports and another thing to check is SSL.
Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:braillenote- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Robert Cummings > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:56 PM > To: Braillenote List > Subject: [Braillenote] hotmail problem > > Hi list. > > I just found the pop and smtp settings for hotmail on the net. > However, when i tried to connect to my hotmail account, i got the > following error: "Error connecting to pop server: pop error, > authentication failed." Does anyone know what this means and how > to get around it? > > Thanks. > > PS. check out my new blind forum site at > http://www.blind.getforum.org/board now with blind and even > braillenote friendly registration! > > Blind Tech Mailing List Administrator > > email: [email protected] > > Zone BBS username: pocket_PC (ID 8332) > > Braillenote mPower BT 32 user > version: keysoft 7,5 build 29 > > words of wisdom: technology: it's great when it works, but > rubbish when it doesn't! > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [email protected] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [email protected] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
