totally off topic email question

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On Tuesday 02 January 2007 21:04, Gene Heskett wrote:

> She is using an email address at yahoo & has for years.  I've spent an

> tried 'yahoomail.om' 'mail.yahoo.com' and plain old 'yahoo.com' for the
> two servers, pop for sucking, and smtp for sending.  Thunderbird says its
> connected regardless of the name, but doesn't suck the messages down when
> told to, it connects, and slides the green bar across and back for about


    a) go to web options and turn on pop - its off by default

          You will need a premium type account for this

    b) You may need to use port 587 for outgoing if 25 outgoing is blocked.

g/