Hello, how did I get this message, through some mac.com discussion? richardlasagna@earthlink net
On Friday, August 23, 2002, at 11:31 PM, Allen Watson wrote: > On or near 8/23/2002 5:34 PM, SVEN AERTS at [EMAIL PROTECTED] observed: > >> If you are at a friends place and you connect to the internet there... >> After >> adapting the settings... His ISP will never allow you to send your new >> messages via him: > > That is exactly what mac.com allows you to do, however, with SMTP > authorization. I was visiting my son in Southern California last week. > He > has a cable connection, I don't even know with what provider. I plugged > my > laptop's Ethernet cable into his home network, and sent mail via mac.com > after modifying my account to use SMTP authorization with my usual > password. > > Some providers, like Earthlink, will not accept that kind of > connection, but > mac.com will. Ironically, if I am signed on via Earthlink, <they> > refuse to > allow me to relay messages via mac.com. But I've found many providers > that > will allow it. > -- > My web page: <http://home.earthlink.net/~allenwatson/> > My scripts page: <http:homepage.mac.com/allenwatson> > Microsoft MVP for Mac Entourage/Word--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > 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/>
