On 2 Apr 00 at 8:07, Carl Wheeley wrote:
>>Has anyone been able to send mail via Arachne and the freewwweb
>>smtp server? If yes, maybe you can help me.
No problems for me, Carl.
>>I don't seem to have any trouble downloading email from
>>freewwweb.com with Arachne 1.50src Insight, but so far I haven't
>>been able to upload my email. Following are my settings in
>>arachne.cfg. I have tried to upload mail both after downloading
>>and before downloading.
>>
>>[mail]
>>SMTPserver smtp.freewwweb.com
>>POP3server pop3.freewwweb.com
>>POP3username crw22
>>POP3password xxxxxxxxxx
>>KeepOnServer No
>>eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>PersonalName Carl Wheeley
>>
>>I don't know whether it's a problem, but I'm getting Arachne on
>>the Internet via a pay ISP rather than via freewwweb. It turns
>>out that freewwweb doesn't yet have a local access phone number
>>that I can use.
That is almost certainly why you cant send any email. Since you are
not on their dialup network, they are blocking you from using their
SMTP server. Undoubtedly a measure to keep themselves from being used
by spammers.
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
Is it time for your medication or mine?
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