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More options Jul 24, 6:57 am

From: bkennelly

Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:57:34 -0700 (PDT)

Local: Thurs, Jul 24 2008 6:57 am

Subject: Re: Unable to send messages

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Check the port and security settings.
See this image:
http://www.google.com/help/hc/images/gmail_77662d_en.gif

On this page:
http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=77662

On Jul 23, 2:55 pm, tamarac wrote:

> I have just set up thunderbird for two accounts. One is an AOL
> account and it works just fine sending and receiving emails. The
> gmail account can receive emails by clicking on "check mail" but I'm
> unable to send. When I attempt to send a message I receive the
> following error message.

> Send Message Error
> Sending of message failed.
> The message could not be sent because connecting to SMTP server
> SMTP.GMAIL.COM failed. The server may be unavailable or is refusing
> SMTP connections. Please verify that your SMTP server setting is
> correct and try again, or else contact your network administrator.

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