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Raymond, Yes, things are now working, though I don't trust it totally. Here's the story... Using the tool I found the outbox message and killed it per the instructions. Unfortunately this did not fix the problem, with or without firewall/etc. turned on/off. Since the pacbell suggestion...

<<Try using mail.pacbell.net as the outgoing mail server.>> Well now that had some interesting results. After a few false starts (got the name/password wrong for my pac bell account) I was able to successfully send two test messages using the "Test Account Settings" button on the account...

Thanks for all the suggestions; I appreciate them. Still no luck. - Yes, it's spelled properly: smtp not stmp. (Good catch on the typo) - No, authentication is not enabled. (When I enable it, I can't receive or send. When I disable it, I can receive, but not send.) I'm still intrigued about...

Your point about port 25 being blocked sounds promising, but still no luck. My Windows firewall is always disabled. I wasn't able to find any settings in the Norton firewall specifically about port 25 (perhaps I don't know where to look), though I was able to confirm in Outlook that that is...

Raymond, Thank you for the advice, but alas, neither solution worked. FYI I checked and I am able to delete or move messages from the outbox; all descriptions of 'stuk messages' seemed to indicate that I would not be able to do this if I had a truly stuck message. More info: This is a new...

I have not been successful at configuring Outlook 2007 to send mail to my Compuserve 2000 account under Vista. I have configured Outlook 2007 according to the instructions posted here: How to configure Outlook with CompuServe 2000 mail This has worked fine on my XP machines, but on my new Vista...