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Outlook Express woes

Ronan|Raven · 2004-03-25 14:24:06

Hi there a rather annoying problem here with Outlook Express. When one goes to send mail you get an error (will post full message when I get it) somewhat like "unable to send message error with outgoing server" yet the message still sends. I deleted the outbox.pbx file and this seemed to cure the problem , but it has…

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25-03-2004 3:24pm

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Ronan|Raven

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Hi there a rather annoying problem here with Outlook Express. When one goes to send mail you get an error (will post full message when I get it) somewhat like "unable to send message error with outgoing server" yet the message still sends. I deleted the outbox.pbx file and this seemed to cure the problem , but it has reared its head again.

Anyone come across this before?

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#2 29-03-2004 8:57am
ColmOT [MSFT]

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I've seen something similiar before. Are you logged into the same ISP as your account is configured for?

I have seen this when I used to log onto Eircom, but try to send mail to the IOL servers.

Check that you're logged in to the same ISP as you're sending to.

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