On 5/2/05 8:34 pm, "Larry Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2/5/05 10:24 AM, Richard Shane at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Diane, I haven't taken the tcpflow step yet because I realized there is a >> piece of information that is an important diagnostic clue that leads me to >> believe the problem lies with Entourage, not my ISP: When I am at home using >> dial up, I am able to use a Yahoo account to send mail. Just not able to use >> Entourage. So that leads me to believe it's not an ISP problem. > > Yahoo is web mail. Your ISP is not involved at all with the mail traffic, > just in the web traffic between your computer and Yahoo's web server. Yahoo > sends the mail via their mail server with no involvement by your ISP. Yahoo can also do POP mail. In some countries its free, in others you have to have a paid account, but it is available. > >> Could it be a problem with the server through which I get my mail? > > Yes, please see the response I sent about seven hours ago. Richard, Are you using a powerbook that you are taking from location to locations? Is that where the problem comes in? If so, you are probably connecting to different ISPs at each location and you will have to change the SMTP server setting in your account settings to match your current ISPs. This can be scripted - post back for details. -- Barry Wainwright Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details) Seen the All-New Entourage Help Pages? - Check them out: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> -- 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/>
