Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

[Civileme]

Sevatio Octavio wrote:
> 
> I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with AT&T's Cablemodem email 
>setup.  Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the
> POP3 and SMTP set as "mail".  How do they get away with just "mail"?  So if I wanted 
>to use Kmail instead, what would I put down for
> POP3 & SMTP servers?  .... mail.home.com doesn't work and I can't get through to 
>their crappy support center.
> 
> Seve
poptart.home.net    24.0.26.112
poptart.home.net    24.0.26.113

ports 25 ans 110 are OPEN on those and the host -a says they
belong to the home.com nameservers 24.0.0.27 and 24.2.0.27

The information here was derived by magic from a friend who hates
shoddy support desks.

Civileme