Alex,
I do this all the time (my wife is on AOL and I bounce items of
interest to her). I haven't had any problem. AOL can send and
receive normal e-mail over the Internet. I have heard reports of
e-mail taking hours to a day to make it in or out of AOL.
Jeffrey
Quoting Alex Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Several times over the past two weeks, I have had occasion to send
> mail to folks who, for whatever perverse reason, get their e-mail
> accounts through AOL. Two separate people have thus told me that
> they have repeatedly not received mail sent to them from mutt (or
> bounced again, later), though when "forwarded" by hand via another
> account (e.g., my work account), they receive my messages with no
> problem. Two other people who should have answered correspondence
> have not done so, and I suspect it's because they have not received
> *my* mail.
>
> Has anyone heard of anything like this before? Am I barking up the wrong
> tree thinking AOL can't handle normal e-mail? or e-mail from mutt?
>
> Cheers...
> --
> Alex Lane * Seabrook, Texas, USA -*- [EMAIL PROTECTED] * www.galexi.com/alex/
> Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. (Jonathan Swift)
>
