On 3/4/2010 1:03 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Mark Hansen wrote:
>> On 3/2/2010 6:02 AM, Robert Kaiser wrote:
>>> MCBastos wrote:
>>>> This is a known issue. In the old Seamonkey, if you chose to use
>>>> authentication or encryption in your POP/SMTP connections and the server
>>>> didn't support it, Seamonkey silently fell back to
>>>> unencrypted/unauthenticated mode and did the connection anyway.
>>>>
>>>> The new Seamonkey 2 doesn't do that -- if you ask for higher security
>>>> and the server doesn't provide it, it simply doesn't connect.
>>> Actually, I believe this is probably something else, as that specific 
>>> "problem" should have been fixed in 2.0.3 by going back to not doing the 
>>> additional check.
>>>
>>> Robert Kaiser
>> 
>> I thought the issue was that after migrating to 2.X, there was an
>> option selected for the mail server that shouldn't have been, and
>> it needed to be unchecked.
>> 
>> I just can't remember which option it was, but it was one of the
>> security/authentication options.
>> 
> Are you thinking of the problem that occurred with news servers which allow 
> access w/o auth, but post requires auth? If you tried to post you would get 
> back 
> a message that your SMTP server had a configuration error. Fixed in 2.0.2.
> 

No, I was thinking of the issue with the SMTP server settings. However, as
Robert has said, this is no longer a problem.

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