This page has a drop down for Eudora, Thunderbird, and about 20 other emails proggies..
http://helpme.att.net/article.php?item=285 -- JRS stei...@pacbell.net Facts do not cease to exist just because they are ignored. ________________________________ From: DHSinclair <dsinc...@bellsouth.net> To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 10:43:59 AM Subject: Re: [H] Eudora Wizards Please? JRS, Is there any way you can send me a "focused" link? I could not get Eudora to pop up in the right-side box, but I did get several hits when doing a global search for "Eudora." I am still reading/printing these............... Best, Duncan At 07:44 05/19/2009 -0700, you wrote: >Hmmmn. I use mine with my iMac, and use Thunderbird on my PC to access >it.. Not sure why yours is giving you issues. > >BTW, on those ATT help pages I sent you to, I did see one where it told >you how to set up Eudora for email. > > > > -- >JRS >stei...@pacbell.net > > >Facts do not cease to exist just >because they are ignored. > > > > >________________________________ >From: DHSinclair <dsinc...@bellsouth.net> >To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com >Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2009 7:04:08 AM >Subject: Re: [H] Eudora Wizards Please? > >JRS, >Thank you for the shout. Yes, what you shared is how I have both Eudora >and Thunderbird set up. >Eudora rcvs email , but records error(s) with each >interchange. Thunderbird simply errors immediately on "check" w/o rcvng >any email. >I will again triple-check my program settings. > >Is there a possibility that my router might be intercepting/screwing with >this new use of SSL and/or ports 465 and 995? I will also re-scan my >router's activity log........... :) > >As jmaccraw suggested, I suspect that there may be yet another device in >the chain that is not yet playing nice. Still checking. > >I did fully expect this situation to happen BTW. I have never had good >relations with ATT; and, why my first xdsl use back in SoCal was after >Verizon bought/absorbed General Telephone. >I needed something else to do today anyway. LOL! >Best, >Duncan > >At 21:28 05/18/2009 -0700, you wrote: > >Not sure why you can't connect, they did this to all their customers > >in the last coupla years.. > > > >I am at 'pacbell.net', yet my settings are thus with the new ATT > >stuff......... > > > > > >'pop.att.yahoo.com' for the pop server.......... > > > >'smtp.att.yahoo.com' for the smtp server......... > > > >port '995' for pop, and 'use ssl' has to be checked now............ > > > >port '465' for smtp, and 'use ssl' needs to be used there too.. > > > >Password authentication is needed for both........ > > > > > >No more basic port 25 stuff is allowed, they don't want outsiders to > >be able to simply connect to use their services for spam > >forwarding...... > > > > > >This page has settings for all the various ISP's ATT swallowed up, > >including Bellsouth..... :) > > > >http://helpme.att.net/article.php?item=287 > > > > > > > > > >On May 18, 2009, at 4:01 PM, DHSinclair wrote: > > > >>Latest Thunderbird test inline............ > >>At 19:18 05/17/2009 -0700, you wrote: > >>>snip > >>>For fun I'd being trying OE (just to test). As to Thunderbird not > >>>working I find that highly suspect and would guess there's > >>>something wrong with it's setup. > >> > >>OK. My Thunderbird settings are wrong. > >>When I open I get an immediate: > >>/Alert/ > >>"Mail Server does not support secure authentication." > >> > >>I suppose this means I AM going thru a proxy? > >>Only because ATT/Bellsouth 'says' that I NEED to now use secure > >>authentication. To which, I read using the new ports and "SSL." > >>Where have I gone south? > >> > >>Other than the "Secure Authentication" settings of TBird to back off > >>of, any additional help? > >>Thanks, > >>Duncan