> $ telnet foohost 25
> 220 foohost Microsoft ESMTP MAIL Service, Version: 
> 5.0.2195.5329 ready at  Thu, 23 Jan 2003 09:47:19 -0500 HELO 
> 250 foohost Hello [xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx] ... ...
> 
> So, I know that there is a smtp daemon running on foohost, 
> and that the machine I am running on can communicate with it. 
> I would like to try other hosts (like my personal smtp 
> server), but port 25 is locked out by our company's firewall, 
> so I can use internal systems.
> 
> Is there anything I can try to see where this error might be 
> coming from?

Connecting with it and being able to send mail from it are two different
things. Did you try setting the Hello option to something you know will
work? Did you turn on the Debug option? What does it say?

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