Wasn't there something a while back about mindspring blocking smtp access to people not logged directly into their own servers?
-- Barry Wainwright <http://www.barryw.net/> "You can't hide a piece of broccoli in a glass of milk." -- Amir, age 9 > From: "Christian M. M. Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 07:30:02 -0500 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Address too long for Entourage X? > > It does indeed sound like an SMTP problem, but it may not be Entourage. Are > you sure your SMTP settings in Erage are still the same? I would double > check those first. Assuming that those are correct, then it would be the > SMTP server and not Erage at fault, since I too could send to that address > (this from a Charter account). > > Cb > > On 4/24/02 1:41 AM, "Julian Vrieslander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Maybe this error indicates a problematic interaction between Entourage X and >> particular SMTP servers. The error is 100% repeatable for me, on perhaps 10 >> attempts made over a period of several weeks. >> >> If I enter that long address on a blank outgoing message (no subject, no >> body) and select "Send Message Now", I get an immediate alert with the >> following text. >> >>>>>> >> >> Error >> >> A message in your outbox could not be sent using account "Mindspring." The >> server did not recognize the recipients or the server refuses to allow you >> to send mail. >> >> Explanation >> >> Mail error: Unknown address. >> >> Error: 5550 >> >>>>>> >> >> As I wrote earlier, there is no problem when I send the message via Apple's >> OS X Mail program. I just verified that there is no problem if I use Claris >> Emailer 2.0v3 running under Mac OS 9.2.2. >> >> But the problem does occur for Entourage X 10.0.1(1331) running under Mac OS >> X 10.1.4. >> >> Perhaps someone at Microsoft should test this by asking Earthlink/Mindspring >> for temporary access to smtp.mindspring.com. >> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> > old-archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
