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outlook error An operation on the server timed out. The server may be down

I travel a lot and I use many different wireless connections. The problem is that at the place that I stay most often I can't send emails. I am able to receive them, I am able to go on-line. I am able to post this question, but I cannot send an email through outlook. Please Help
The error is"An operation on the server timed out. The server may be down, overloaded, or there may be too much net traffic. Error-3259"

MacBook Pro, Mac OS X (10.6.5)

Posted on Jan 4, 2011 8:51 PM

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May 27, 2011 11:27 PM in response to bigtorah

Thats a bit of a cop-out by Apple,


I have the same problem and Microsoft say change the operating system, but I am Apple so how can I change the 'system'


Every time I try to write an email on remote access to my mailing system at work which is Microsoft Office Outlook web access it goes back to the opening page and wipes anything I have written both on my laptop and home computer both Apple

outlook error An operation on the server timed out. The server may be down

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