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17-May-2008, 05:18 PM #1
Question Windows Mail username and password
Hello, I have been using windows mail for nearly a year now, gone to check my emails tonight and it is now requesting a username and password? I have tried everything i can think of but it wont accept anything.

Could anybody help?
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17-May-2008, 08:15 PM #2
Problem with your mail provider / ISP service most likely

When it prompts you for username/password, is the password field populated with dots/stars/asterisk's or is it blank ?
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18-May-2008, 03:48 PM #3
Both boxes are blank
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18-May-2008, 06:02 PM #4
Hi, just tried something that i found on the internet to try to correct the problem, it seems to have worked a little only problem now is getting the following message:-

Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of inactivity. Account: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Server: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC0F

HELP this is driving me nuts

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18-May-2008, 11:13 PM #5
9 times out of 10 it is firewall related
either firewall program(s) on computer , or firewall router config
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19-May-2008, 05:21 PM #6
well thought i'd solved the password problem but have not please any help
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20-May-2008, 06:12 PM #7
can anyone help with this, still asking for username and password and getting the following error

Your server has unexpectedly terminated the connection. Possible causes for this include server problems, network problems, or a long period of inactivity. Account: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Server: 'pop.ntlworld.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC0F
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