Thanks! That worked out great when I tried it the second time.
For the record, the SMTP server that worked was:
email.1stup.com
Got to take out the hyphen to make it work.
This workaround is exactly what I was looking for.
> There is at least one free ISP that offers a workaround. Although Free
> AltaVista offers only web-based e-mail, they do provide an SMTP server to
> use when you are connected to them. Although I haven't checked it out, it
> may also work with other 1stup branded FISP's like BootBox et al.
>
> Their server is:
> e-mail.1stup.com
>
> I had this pointed out to me by the knowledgeable listers at POP3 -
> thanks guys :>)
>
> If you use any of the 1stup brands of FISP's you might want to take this
> SMTP 'out for a spin'.
>
> A - optimistic in Canada