On 2/3/2004 at 2:03 PM, Ben Kennedy wrote: >On 03 2 2004 at 4:45 pm -0500, Jay wrote: > >> Until they >>"broadcast" the new name, I am told that I need to use an I.P. address >>(for example 12.3.456.789) in PowerMail's "Incoming mail server" field. >>Of course, PowerMail won't get my mail that way. > >What do you mean by this last sentence? > >As a test, I just altered my account config, substituting my POP3 >server's IP address for its canonical name. It worked fine. PowerMail >checked the account just as I would expect.
I just tried this as well; PowerMail has no problem whatsoever using a numeric IP address in the POP or SMTP fields. z
