Comcast SMTP / Thunderbird woes

[Bob BLU]

At 04:28 PM 11/30/2005, Robert La Ferla wrote:
>Bob BLU wrote:
>>Are you connecting from the Comcast network (eg: your house), or from a different network (eg: somewhere else)? If you are connecting from somewhere else, then you probably need to authenticate before sending.
>Connecting from my house from a Windows client (Thunderbird) thru a Linux router.  The SMTP settings on Thunderbird are set to smtp.comcast.net.  Maybe I need to use mail.comcast.net?  This was working fine up until a few weeks ago or so.

I use smtp.comcast.net.