On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, David T-G wrote:

> Dale --

> ...and then Dale Morris said...
> % 
> % I have FreeBSD and redhat 7.2 running on my athalon machine. On the
> % redhat os I am using sendmail configured using the install-sendmail 5.5
> % script from freshmeat and on the FreeBSD os I have sendmail installed,
> % but configured just as it came out of the box. Sending mail to myself
> % @yahoo.com works fine (both os's), sending mail to my friend @aol.com
> % seems to bounce on both os's.

> How so?  What's the bounce message?  There are diagnostics; cough 'em up.

Actually,  I've experienced the same thing in the past.
I'ld check to make sure you don't have an aolserver running on your
machine as well.  8o)

I haven't tried sending to an AOL Address lately,  as it has failed in
the past.
> % 
> % The aol machine is a new windows xp (yeah, I know it sucks) that she
> % just got.

> That shouldn't matter (well, aside from her eternal torture and damnation,
> I mean); AOL catches the mail and then later hands it down to her.

> I presume, though, that she can get mail from others and it's just mail
> from you that bounces, right?

Now that I think about it,  I could send directly from yahoo,  but it
was my own machine that had problems with it. 

Knute

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