Awesome! It worked! Thanks.
Its funny how the region/country settings hack always works wonders.
Regards,
Joshua Twinamasiko G.
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From: "Timothy Kiwagama" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 16:07
To: <[email protected]>; "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [LUG] dumb software: yahoo mail
>
> pop.mail.yahoo.com port 995
> smtp.mail.yahoo.com port 465
> The only trick is that you have to set your yahoo regional preference to
> asia and then enable pop/forwarding
>
> Timothy
>
>
>
> On 10/27/2010 3:30 PM, Kizito Thomas wrote:
>> I need to know the pop server and the smtp server pliz~
>> I have always waited for this!
>>
>> ................................................................................................................................................
>> Seat of Wisdom .............Pray for us
>> Cause of our Joy ...........Pray for us
>> ..................................................
>> Kizito Thomas
>> +256-712-929564
>> +256-782-062708
>>
>> On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 11:32 +0300, Timothy Kiwagama wrote:
>>> Markus,
>>> I have pop3 access to my yahoo mail account and I have never been
>>> charged a cent
>>>
>>> Timothy
>>>
>>> On 10/26/2010 8:07 PM, Markus A. Wipfler wrote:
>>>> More dumb(erer) is the fact that yahoo charges for basic services such as
>>>> mail forwarding or POP3 access. Not even Micro$oft does such nonsense.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Markus
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 26, 2010, at 7:05 PM, Mugarura Cavin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Lug,
>>>>>
>>>>> i now know why some companies collapse,
>>>>> yahoo used to be one of the biggest mail providers, and now, if it
>>>>> collapses, i will not mourn, (i will open a bottle of sparkling water)
>>>>>
>>>>> they have this dumb feature, you are trying to send mail, to an address,
>>>>> then the foolish yahoo mailer asks you to verify if you are a person,
>>>>> they put in place some lousy captcha
>>>>> all in an effort of fighting unsolicited mail. Tell me something more
>>>>> dumb, than what yahoo is doing, and i will stop supporting Liverpool
>>>>> Football Club,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 'distressed yahoo user'
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