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Can I get a gandi or Hover account if I can't make a POP3 connection?

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Sending of message failed. The message could not be sent because connecting to SMTP server POP3 failed. The server may be unavailable or is refusing SMTP connections. Please verify that your SMTP server settings are correct and try again, or contact the server administrator.

Sending of message failed. The message could not be sent because connecting to SMTP server POP3 failed. The server may be unavailable or is refusing SMTP connections. Please verify that your SMTP server settings are correct and try again, or contact the server administrator.

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Ok if your trying to connect to a pop3 server to send mail is is more than likely our settings are rubbish.

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