God, doncha just love technology? Whether Comcast stopped their daylong embargo against my outbound mail, or whether my poking and probing finally broke something free, I suddenly can send email again. Glory be.
Never mind. Bob Fowler >Anyone else having trouble with Comcast cable modem service today? I >'sent' several emails before leaving for work this morning, and when I >got home this evening, they were all still in the outbox. All day long >CE 2.0v3 was trying to send them out, and error messages were being logged >every five minutes. For most of the day the errors were: > >** SMTP server error 500 SMTP AUTH failed, can't authenticate >** Couldnt complete the last command because a network stream error >occurred. > > >Incoming mail was OK all day; my inbox was full this evening. > >I use Chris's Baton Mail to send out email. > >I've rebooted Classic--no help. I've rebooted my G5 (10.3.9)--no help. > >After the rebooting, the error message has settled down consistently to >the following: > >Preparing messages >Connecting to Internet using Account Comcast > Sending mail using 127.0.0.1 > ** Couldnt complete the last command because a network stream error >occurred. > >Any ideas? Could Comcast have changed something today that would >effectively shut done my SMTP service? I dread calling them and having to >explain that I happily use ancient Mac software. > >Thanks, all. > >Bob Fowler > >___________________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a mail message with a SUBJECT line of "unsubscribe" to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
