Steve,
I'm also a Comcast subscriber and I've had a lot of problems with my emails using Outlook Express. From my contacts with Comcast Tech Support, I've gotten the distinct impression that Comcast is trying force their customers into using their lame "SmartZone" web based email.
Chas. Colerich Oakland, CA
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