On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Miark wrote: > I applaud your choice of Sylpheed. As to your problem, why not just > set the SMTP server to your ISP's SMTP server instead of going through > Postfix? I never saw the point of adding a middle-man for mail. Thanks for the suggestion but that is a bit advanced for me. Might try it in the future when I get a better idea of what is going on. I would not know how to specify the Demon SMTP server. Although I have used WANs and the Internet for over 25 years I am still clueless about networking of any kind.
> > Nothing but problems these days. Hearing that pine is deprecated for > --------------- snip ------------------ > > old machine). Sylpheed incorporates the messages OK. The trouble comes > > when posting to the outside world. "An error occurred" is reported; > > no indication what. However, it might be related to the configuration > > for SMTP servwer (send). What should that be? The manual is too terse > > to be useful. "postfix" did not work. My .pinerc file lists > > "smtp-server=localhost", so I tried that. Still no joy. There are a lot > > of Sylpheed users out there - how did you do it? -- Len Lawrence
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