Frequently Asked Questions
General (1)
Email (3)
You can use any client that uses the POP3 protocol to receive mail. This includes such popular clients as Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, Mozilla Mail, @Mail, etc.
What's likely happening is that someone is sending out spam but using your domain name. Unfortunately there's nothing you can do about this. It's the same thing as someone sending a letter and using your address as the return address.
Usually, you need to ask your ISP. To make it easier, here's a list of ISP's and their smtp server addresses. This list is not necessarily up to date or accurate, but it might save you from being on hold:
If you have updated information for anything on this list, please let us know. We want to improve this list for everyone's benefit!
|
ISP |
SMTP Server |
|---|---|
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NamesToday |
smtp.namestoday.ws |
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AOL |
Do not use SMTP |
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Att.net (AT&T) |
mailhost.worldnet.att.net |
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Bell Atlantic |
smtpout.bellatlantic.net |
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Bluelight.com |
smtp.mail.yahoo.com |
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BlueYonder |
smtp.blueyonder.co.uk |
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BusinessServe |
smtp.businessserve.co.uk |
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BTClick |
smtp.btclick.com |
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BT Internet |
mail.btinternet.com |
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BT Openworld |
mail.btopenworld.com |
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Cableinet |
smtp.blueyonder.co.uk |
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Charter Pipeline |
smtp.charter.net |
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Claranet |
relay.clara.net |
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Comcast Cable |
smtp.comcast.net |
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Compuserv |
smtp.site1.csi.com |
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CWCom |
smtp.ntlworld.com |
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Demon |
post.demon.co.uk |
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Earthlink |
smtpauth.earthlink.net, mail.earthlink.net |
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Easynet |
smtp.easynet.co.uk |
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Freeinet.com |
mail.ma.freei.net |
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Freeserve |
smtp.freeserve.co.uk |
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Genie |
mail.genie.co.uk |
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IBM Global Net |
smtp1.ibm.net |
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ic24 |
smtp.ic24.net |
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Iomart |
smtp.domain.ext |
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ITOL |
mail.itol.com |
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Lineone |
smtp.lineone.net |
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Lycos |
smtp.lycos.co.uk |
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Madasafish |
smtp.madasafish.com |
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MCI2000 |
mailrelay.internetmci.com |
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Media One |
smtp.ce.mediaone.net |
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MegaNet |
smtp.meganet.net |
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MindSpring |
smtp.mindspring.com |
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Mistral |
smtp.mistral.co.uk |
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MSN |
smtp.email.msn.com |
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NamesToday |
smtp.namestoday.ws |
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Netscapeonline |
mailhost.netscapeonline.co.uk |
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NetZero |
smtp.netzero.net |
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Nildram |
smtp.nildram.co.uk |
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NTLWorld |
smtp.ntlworld.com |
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OneTel |
mail.onetel.net.uk |
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Optimum Online |
mail.optonline.net |
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Pacific Bell |
mail.pacbell.net |
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PeoplePC |
mail.peoplepc.com |
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Pipex |
smtp.dial.pipex.com |
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Prodigy |
smtp.prodigy.net |
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Purplenet |
smtp.purplenet.co.uk |
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RCN |
smtp.rcn.com |
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RoadRunner |
smtp-server.nc.rr.com |
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Supanet |
smtp.supanet.com |
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Screaming.Net |
smtp.tiscali.co.uk |
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Telewest |
smtp.blueyonder.co.uk |
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Telocity |
smtp.telocity.com |
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Tesconet |
mail.tesco.net |
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Tiscali |
smtp.tiscali.co.uk |
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Totalise |
mail.totalise.co.uk |
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UKGateway |
smtp.ukgateway.net |
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V 21 |
smtp.v21.co.uk |
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Valinet |
smtp.valinet.com |
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Verizon |
outgoing.verizon.net |
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Virgin |
smtp.virgin.net |
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Vispa |
mail.vispa.com |
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Waitrose |
smtpmail.waitrose.com |
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Which Online |
mail.which.net |
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Worldonline |
smtp.tiscali.co.uk |
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Yahoo |
smtp.mail.yahoo.com |