------------------------------------------------ On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:09:40 -0000, "dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried telnetting to that host on port 25, it exclaimed "host could not be > found". Seems that's your problem. > Not necessarily, unless you are on the same local network as him. He could have an internal route/DNS available behind a firewall that you should never even know about and would never be able to use from outside of it, but to him the DNS and route are perfectly acceptable. Which brings up another point/question, is the script he is running remote or local? Even if his local mail client uses that mail host, if the script is in a remote location, it *may not* have access to that same server.... http://danconia.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]