Also everything works from Alpine (that uses UW IMAP) with the same settings so it can not be caused by filtering, right?
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Marian Sorin Nasoi <spu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the quick response, > > It is not a windows machine, it's Linux (no anti-virus or any other > filtering in place). > > Any other suggestion? > > Thanks, > Sorin > > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:14 PM, Mark Crispin <markrcris...@panda.com> wrote: >> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Marian Sorin Nasoi wrote: >>> >>> I get an error stating that: "TLS unavailable with this >>> server:smtp.gmail.com" >> >> Is this a Windows machine? >> >> If so, the problem is almost certainly due to anti-virus software on your >> system that sets itself up as a man-in-the-middle for "outgoing mail >> filtering." >> >> Some of these programs have a list of programs which are allowed to evade >> the filter. Of course, any self-respecting virus writer knows this, and >> will make his virus masquerade as one of these programs. >> >> Disable the "outgoing mail filtering" in your anti-virus software. It's a >> useless feature, and it's harmful. Outgoing mail filtering is properly the >> responsibility of the mail submission server, not the user's PC. >> >> -- Mark -- >> >> http://panda.com/mrc >> Democracy is two wolves and a sheep deciding what to eat for lunch. >> Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote. >> > _______________________________________________ Imap-uw mailing list Imap-uw@u.washington.edu http://mailman2.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/imap-uw
