And it came to pass that Robert Berman wrote:
> I use yahoo.com as my mail server. The incoming mail server
> I have defined to be a piop-3 server, pop.mail.yahoo.com.
> SSL, on both incoming
> and outgoing mail servers is turned off. I receive mail
> without any
> problems.
>
> I have the outgoing mail server assigned to
> smtp.mail.yahoo.com, no SSL. When I attempt to send mail, I
> see the "connecting to server" window for as long as I want
> to watch it. there is no connection made. Nothing happens
> until I cancel the request.
>
> I guess half a mail system is better than none, but it would
> be very nice if I could reply as well.
>
> My experience with Mozilla until this morning has ben zero
> and I still do not know very much about it, but what I have
> been able to get to work, works remarkably well.
>
> Hopefully, this is something trivial that a few hundred of
> you will say, "oh yeah, that silly little problem."
>
There's a very good chance your ISP is blocking port 25. Many
of them do.
If this is the case, you'll have to use your ISP's smtp server
to send mail.
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}:-) Christopher Jahn
{:-( Dionysian Reveler
If I was a woman I'd stay at home all day and play with my
breasts.
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