My provider is Frontier.com.  The error I GET IS:

:Unable to send or receive messages for the Frontier (JOANBOS) account. The connection to the server has failed.

Server: 'pop3.frontier.com'
Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x800CCC0E
Protocol: POP3
Port: 995
Secure(SSL): Yes
Socket Error: 10060

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