Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Clive Taylor
There was a lot of complaint about the Smiley colons for awhile While some of us continue to grumble into our beards about the wretched things. I just wish there was a text filter to expunge the little devils from my screen. To me they're like bird droppings on a windscreen - the world looks

Re[2]: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Ben Allen
Howdy Clive, Saturday, October 30, 2004, 7:14:46 AM, Clive wrotened: There was a lot of complaint about the Smiley colons for awhile Clive While some of us continue to grumble into our beards about the Clive wretched things. I just wish there was a text filter to expunge the Clive little

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Clive, On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 07:14:46 +0100GMT (30-10-2004, 8:14 +0200, where I live), you wrote: There was a lot of complaint about the Smiley colons for awhile CT While some of us continue to grumble into our beards about the CT wretched things. I just wish there was a text filter to

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Clive Taylor
What is it that you don't like, the actual text between colons or their graphical representation? The latter can be eliminated by picking the PTV to view your messages or to disable smileys when using the RTV. I've disabled smileys and I can (just about) live with the ASCII representation

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Clive Taylor
But would you really be happier without something to complain about? Probably not. My wife's taken to calling me Mog, anyway. It's short for miserable old git. -- Regards Clive Taylor Using TB 3.0.2.4 Rush Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello Clive Taylor everyone else 30-Okt-2004 13:23, you wrote: But would you really be happier without something to complain about? Probably not. My wife's taken to calling me Mog, anyway. It's short for miserable old git. ROTFL!! (I resisted the urge to reply a LOL to Ben's post, but I

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Maurice McAdam
Hello MOG, On Saturday, October 30, 2004, 1:23:39 PM, which was 1:45:32 PM where I am, you wrote: But would you really be happier without something to complain about? CT Probably not. My wife's taken to calling me Mog, anyway. It's short CT for miserable old git. My acronym finder tells me

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Mary Bull
Hello Clive! On Saturday, October 30, 2004, 1:14 AM, you wrote: MB There was a lot of complaint about the Smiley colons for awhile CT While some of us continue to grumble into our beards about the CT wretched things. I just wish there was a text filter to expunge CT the little devils from my

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Clive Taylor
How could the View window distinguish between a legitimate, long-standing, conventional use of the colon and the hi-jacked Smiley use of enclosing colons? These thingies take the form of a colon, some text and another colon, don't they? I can't think of a single sentence written in English that

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread Mary Bull
Hello Clive! On Saturday, October 30, 2004, 9:04 AM, you wrote: MB How could the View window distinguish between a legitimate, MB long-standing, conventional use of the colon and the hi-jacked MB Smiley use of enclosing colons? CT These thingies take the form of a colon, some text and another

Filtering out Smiley colons [was Re: cannot connect to server]

2004-10-30 Thread Mary Bull
Hello Fellow Tbtech Subscribers! On Saturday, October 30, 2004, 9:47 AM, Mary wrote, in part: CT I wouldn't have thought it was that difficult to write a rule to CT identify the format - but what do I know? Sorry for the double post--I don't know what made that happen, since all I did was put

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-30 Thread MFPA
Hi On Saturday, 30 October, 2004, at 1:21:11 PM, Mary Bull wrote: How could the View window distinguish between a legitimate, long-standing, conventional use of the colon and the hi-jacked Smiley use of enclosing colons? A colon in the conventional usage wuuld always be followed by a

cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread A.Translator
All of a sudden TB! does not retrieve mail anymore. The Connection Centre pops up and 'checks' all accounts, but finds nothing. The log says: cannot connect to server. I do not think the problem is with my providers' server, for all five accounts with different providers give the same problem. I

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Gerard
ON Friday, October 29, 2004, 12:19:32 PM, you wrote: AT All of a sudden TB! does not retrieve mail anymore. AT The Connection Centre pops up and 'checks' all accounts, but finds nothing. AT The log says: cannot connect to server. AT I do not think the problem is with my providers' server

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread A.Translator
Op Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:43:00 +0200 schreef Gerard: It is most probably your Internet connection that is down. It was not my internet connection for I could browse and use my newsreader. I tried reinstalling and finally succeeded in getting back to version 3.0.2.1, but only after doing a

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread MAU
Hello A.Translator, I tried reinstalling and finally succeeded in getting back to version 3.0.2.1, but only after doing a systemrestore. Be advised 3.0.2.1 is not a release version. It is a _Beta_ and not even the latest one. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread A.Translator
Op Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:22:29 +0200 schreef MAU: Be advised 3.0.2.1 is not a release version. It is a _Beta_ and not even the latest one. Thank you. I knew that but am sticking to this version as long as it works. Daren't change anything now! -- [using The Bat! 3.0.1.33 on Win XP Pro for mail

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread MAU
Hello A.Translator, Thank you. I knew that but am sticking to this version as long as it works. Daren't change anything now! v3.0.2.2 is working much better that 3.0.2.1 did. -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v3.0.2.2 Rush

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Mary Bull
Hello A.Translator! On Friday, October 29, 2004, 8:03 AM, you wrote: Gerard It is most probably your Internet connection that is down. AT It was not my internet connection for I could browse and use my AT newsreader Sometimes it is the POP3 server and not the entire Internet connection that is

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello MAU everyone else 29-Okt-2004 17:43, you wrote: Thank you. I knew that but am sticking to this version as long as it works. Daren't change anything now! v3.0.2.2 is working much better that 3.0.2.1 did. ...as long as you're not using Virtual Folders or the other something that makes

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread MAU
Hello Alexander, v3.0.2.2 is working much better that 3.0.2.1 did. ...as long as you're not using Virtual Folders or the other something that makes it hang infinitely on exit... As I have already reported on TBBeta several times, I _do_ use quite a number of VFs and I have _not_ experienced

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Allie Martin
On Friday, October 29, 2004, at 05:19 AM, A.Translator wrote: All of a sudden TB! does not retrieve mail anymore. The Connection Centre pops up and 'checks' all accounts, but finds nothing. The log says: cannot connect to server. I do not think the problem is with my providers' server

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread A.Translator
Op Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:57:41 -0500 schreef Mary Bull: Why are you not posting to the tbbeta list about these betas? It's very interesting, the discussions about them currently going on there. Simply because I am not a beta tester. Haven't got the know how. I stumbled on a fun and easy way to

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread A.Translator
Op Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:53:37 -0500 schreef Allie Martin: That sounds like a firewall issue to me. Maybe your firewall decided to block TB! for some inexplicable reason. Which firewall are you using? No it is/was not: I only have Win SP2's firewall turned on now - since the router in my adsl

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Mary Bull
Hello A.Translator! On Friday, October 29, 2004, 1:13 PM, you wrote: MB Why are you not posting to the tbbeta list about these betas? MB It's very interesting, the discussions about them currently going MB on there. AT Simply because I am not a beta tester. Haven't got the know how. I AT

Re: cannot connect to server

2004-10-29 Thread Alexander S. Kunz
Hello MAU everyone else 29-Okt-2004 19:49, you wrote: ...as long as you're not using Virtual Folders or the other something that makes it hang infinitely on exit... As I have already reported on TBBeta several times, I _do_ use quite a number of VFs and I have _not_ experienced a single

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-10 Thread Melissa Cameron Barsic
Hello all, I thought some might be interested in the answer to this problem I posted. My ISP made adjustments to help block spam, one of which was not to permit people to send from any mail server other than their own. So I had to change the smtp.mail.yahoo.com to mail.earthlink.net and the

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-10 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hallo Melissa, I had a worse problem when I was visiting my mother and logged in through Hamburg.de. When sending company email with my Taiwanese edmail address as sender, I couldn't send, because Hamburg.de wouldn't let me use their smtp server (even though I was logged in through them). They

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-05 Thread Syafril Hermansyah
Hello Marck D. Pearlstone, Responding to your article on Tue, 5 Dec 2000 at 04:03:53 GMT + (which was 05/12/2000 11:03 GMT +0700 my Local Time) : BC "For security reasons, we require that you log in to our POP servers BC before you may send mail from an email client. To do this, your

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-05 Thread Douglas Hinds
Hello Melissa other fellow TB! Users, Monday, December 04, 2000, you stated: MCB ... I checked all those three, and they seem to be fine. The MCB Bat! does receive before trying to send, I do have the Yahoo! MCB address as the From address for that account, MCB and if my ISP is blocking

Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Melissa Cameron Barsic
Hello all. I'm in some dire straits, so I hope some of you can help me. I'm using The Bat! version 1.47 Halloween update, under Windows 98. The problem started ... at least a week ago. I'm not sure of its exact duration. The account in question here is the one I'm using to send this

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Brian Clark
Hello Melissa, (MCB == "Melissa Cameron Barsic") [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MCB Hello all. I'm in some dire straits, so I hope some MCB of you can help me. MCB I'm using The Bat! version 1.47 Halloween update, MCB under Windows 98. The problem started ... at least a MCB week ago. I'm not

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hi Brian, On Mon, 4 Dec 2000 22:48:11 -0500GMT (05/12/2000, 11:48 +0800GMT), Brian Clark wrote: MCB I can send messages from the web client for Yahoo! MCB mail, just not from The Bat! as a desktop client. BC I had the same problem when I switched to Yahoo! from Hotmail. BC "For security

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Marck D. Pearlstone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Brian, On 05 December 2000 at 22:48:11 -0500 (which was 03:48 where I live) Brian Clark wrote and made these points: BC "For security reasons, we require that you log in to our POP servers BC before you may send mail from an email client. To do

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Melissa Cameron Barsic
Thanks for the advice, Brian. Unfortunately, I checked all those three, and they seem to be fine. The Bat! does receive before trying to send, I do have the Yahoo! address as the From address for that account, and if my ISP is blocking outgoing mal servers, that's news to me. I can certainly

Re: Bat! cannot connect to server for outgoing mail

2000-12-04 Thread Brian Clark
Hello Thomas, (TF == "Thomas Fernandez") [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MCB I can send messages from the web client for Yahoo! MCB mail, just not from The Bat! as a desktop client. BC I had the same problem when I switched to Yahoo! from Hotmail. BC "For security reasons, we require that you log