On 12-Jun-2001 Riaz :) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I emailed a while ago about a problem with Netscape and I have
> tried my darndest to figure it out but have been unable to.
> I am hoping that someone on the list can give me an idea
> as to what I am doing wrong.
>
> I am using Xmail 0.73 and Netscape 4.77, and whenever I try
> to send email through xmail it asks for a smtp username and password.
> Even though in my smtprelay.tab file I specify that the subnet should
> be able to relay, Netscape still asks for a username and password.
> I have even tried to set the smtprelay file to "0.0.0.0" "0.0.0.0" "ALLOW"
> and netscape still asks for a username and password.
>
> I am also using Eudora and Outlook and they both work fine,
> I am just having problems with Netscape. Can someone give
> me an idea as to what I am doing wrong? Thanks!
Some MUA does not handle ( or accept ) the @ character that is part of the
username.
Try to replace @ with :
- Davide