RE: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-05 Thread Phil Connor
--- From: "Woody" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [expert] pop-3 Robert, Do not confuse POP-3 with SMTP. POP-3 is a way to RETRIEVE mail only. When you send mail, you utilize SMTP. It sounds like the most likely

Re: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Woody
Robert, Do not confuse POP-3 with SMTP. POP-3 is a way to RETRIEVE mail only. When you send mail, you utilize SMTP. It sounds like the most likely explanation is independent of all of the above though. Either your SMTP options in your E-mail program are incorrect (i.e.: an invalid SMTP

Re: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread rharvey
sending a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and see what error you get. ps (i am a windows computer expert not linux. I am learning linux :) ) thanks Robert - Original Message - From: "Woody" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 4:14 PM Subject: Re: [e

RE: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Bill Shirley
pop-3 is how you retrieve your mail from a server. "on demand" is fine for this and isn't causing your problem. You provide so little information about what you are trying to do, I doubt anyone will be able to help you. What is the mail server named? Are you using sendmail, postfix, etc.?

Re: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Woody
You can't, they have to. Woody rharvey wrote: the mx record is on my providers domain how would I see the mx record there? - Original Message - From: "Bill Shirley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 4:38 PM Subject: R

RE: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Bill Shirley
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] pop-3 the mx record is on my providers domain how would I see the mx record there? - Original Message - From: "Bill Shirley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 4:38 PM Subject: RE: [exp

Re: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Woody Green
to setup a mx record on my linux box or have my provider set this up correctly on their dns ? - Original Message - From: "Bill Shirley" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 6:52 PM Subject: RE: [expert] pop-3 You can look your mx recor

Re: [expert] pop-3

2000-11-04 Thread Jeff Cours
rharvey wrote: so do I need to setup a mx record on my linux box or have my provider set this up correctly on their dns ? Robert - It looks like you have an MX record already. Your MX record points to a machine called "server1.rdcomputersolutions.net". The problem is that there is no A