Re: [GTALUG] help with Rogerrs SMTP

2021-12-01 Thread William Park via talk
I think Rogers is using Yahoo or Hotmail (Microsoft) behind the scene. My sendmail/fetchmail/procmail used to work for Yahoo, until about a year ago. I gave up. I'm now using Thunderbird. You can tell by the way paragraph is mangled in my post. :-( --William On 12/1/21 8:24 PM, Ariel

[GTALUG] ssh in Windows Cmd and PowerShell

2021-12-01 Thread William Park via talk
FYI... While doing "back to office" setups, I noticed that you can do ssh in Windows Cmd and PowerShell. Traditional way was to install WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) and do ssh from Ubuntu. One hassle was that Ubuntu can't go into Windows network drives. Now, you can go into network

Re: [GTALUG] help with Rogerrs SMTP

2021-12-01 Thread Kevin Cozens via talk
On 2021-12-01 8:24 p.m., Ariel Burton via talk wrote: I'm trying to get outgoing SMTP email to work with Rogers, and would appreciate any help. [snip] BEGINS set smtp=smtp.nl.rogers.com:587 set smtp-auth-user=MY-ROGERS-EMAIL-ADDRESS set smtp-auth-password=ROGERS-DEVICE-SPECIFIC-PASSWORD

Re: [GTALUG] help with Rogerrs SMTP

2021-12-01 Thread Val Kulkov via talk
On Wed, 1 Dec 2021 at 20:25, Ariel Burton via talk wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm trying to get outgoing SMTP email to work with Rogers, > and would appreciate any help. > > > /home/me> mail MY-OTHER-EMAIL-ADDRESS > Subject: test > test > . > EOT > % smtp-server: 550 Request failed; Mailbox

Re: [GTALUG] a solved problem unsolved itself: WordPress, MySQL, UTF-8

2021-12-01 Thread Jamon Camisso via talk
On 01/12/2021 08:05, Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: On 2021-11-29 16:25, Jamon Camisso via talk wrote: Another thing to try is using mysqli_set_charset("UTF8"); somewhere in your site's code. Substitute in different character sets until you find the correct one ... Thanks, Jamon, but

[GTALUG] help with Rogerrs SMTP

2021-12-01 Thread Ariel Burton via talk
Hi everyone, I'm trying to get outgoing SMTP email to work with Rogers, and would appreciate any help. I am not looking for a full solution; all I need is for outgoing email to work from the command line in my user account. I don't need a system-wide solution, or a solution that works with GUI

Re: [GTALUG] a solved problem unsolved itself: WordPress, MySQL, UTF-8

2021-12-01 Thread Stewart C. Russell via talk
On 2021-11-29 16:25, Jamon Camisso via talk wrote: Another thing to try is using mysqli_set_charset("UTF8"); somewhere in your site's code. Substitute in different character sets until you find the correct one ... Thanks, Jamon, but there isn't a valid encoding for what my database seems