Yahoo appears to want the '<' and '>' around the from address. The error you received when you tried "MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" works fine if you instead type "MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
-Alan >Anybody care to take a stab at why I couldn't "hand create" an e-mail to >Yahoo with telnet on port 25? I used telnet to send an e-mail through a >different mail server last night just to convince myself that I still knew >how to do it and it worked but Yahoo wouldn't let me do one from my work >network or home network. Hmmm. > >Thanks again, > >Don DeCosta > >> Check the oldest message in the queue for Yahoo. Yahoo is possibly >> responding with an error IMS does not understand. Hence it keeps >> retrying. >> >> That oldest message is holding up all further messages for Yahoo. > >This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. > To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite > http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite > Rock Solid Software (tm) This is the discussion list for the IMS Free email server software. To unsubscribe send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered by Rockliffe MailSite http://www.rockliffe.com/mailsite Rock Solid Software (tm)
