Standard Gmail POP3 & SMTP instructions: Enable POP in Gmail. Don’t forget to click Save Changes when you’re done. Configure your client to match the settings below:

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Username and Email Address Your broadband username, which you should use when connecting to the Internet is in one of the following formats:

The more money you have, the easier it becomes to steal; though I use the term steal loosely. Yes, this is going to be a rant on how screwed up one of BT’s company policies is. I work from home and don’t exactly receive a daily plethora of phone calls. Most of the time the [...]

(See Andy’s solution in the Comments suggesting ‘Try 193.252.22.138 instead of smtp.orangehome.co.uk’. I have tested this and it works.) Before saying anything else, avoid Orange Home Broadband service like the plague if you use either Microsoft Outlook or Windows Vista.

htaccess is an Apache thing, not an NT thing. There are similar capabilities for NT servers, though in my professional experience and personal opinion, Apache is best. But that’s not what we’re here for. htaccess files must be uploaded as ASCII mode, not BINARY. You may need to CHMOD the htaccess file to 644 or [...]

They are by far the worst hosting company. They make it impossible cancel and account, and if you don’t do it correctly they will keep billing you. Think you’ll be ok when your credit card expires don’t worry they will keep billing you and eventually refer you to collections. When you call to speak to [...]

Ok, so as you may already know, I’m a creative at heart. I love movies, adore music, but more than anything, love to create. I do what I enjoy and love a good challenge. I work way too many hours in the day (make that night) but have the privilege of being my own boss, [...]