On 27 Jul 2002, it is alleged that Joel Nelson sauntered in to
netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:
> Brian Heinrich wrote:
>
>> On 27 Jul 2002, it is alleged that Joel Nelson sauntered in to
>> netscape.public.mozilla.mail-news and loudly proclaimed:
>>
>>> I can't send outgoing e-mail now in Mozilla 1.1b (1.1b release, not
>>> nightly). I installed some new Mozilla themes and now when I go to
>>> send e-mail I get told that I need to verify my server settings.
>>> They're fine, but it won't let me send. I can't save to draft
>>> either, and I checked -- my drafts folder looks fine in
>>> Mail&Newsgroups Account Settings.
>>> If you read this then at least it let me send newsgroups! Looks
>>> like a possible CRITICAL bug in theme handling. Short of
>>> deleting my accounts/profile and starting over, what can I do now?
>>
>>
>> I doubt it's theme related. You can revert to one of the defaults if
>> it makes you feel any better.
>>
>> Check your settings again. In particular, check under Edit | Mail &
>> Newsgroups Account Settings | [account]: Advanced... Chances are
>> something's screwy with your SMTP server.
>>
>> You could also go to Edit | Mail & Newsgroups Account Settings |
>> Outgoing Server (SMTP): Advanced... and get rid of redundant SMTP
>> servers and set a default, then under [accout]: Advanced... select
>> 'Always use default server' from the drop-down.
>>
>> /b.
>>
>
> I had lost the SMTP settings and had to fix that. I do find it
> interesting that I had no problems until I tried to switch themes.
>
> Joel
It's possible, but I install/swtich themes from time to time and have never
encountered that, tho' I did once lose the SMTP server on one of my
accounts, but I don't believe that was theme related at all. . . .
/b.
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