OT ==> Off Topic ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel P Wheeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 6:42 AM Subject: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: "Unknown Host" Error Message - O.T.---0 5
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Steve Jeppesen > Sent: 12 November 2002 23:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: "Unknown Host" Error Message - > O.T. > > > Good Day Daniel, > > I do not know if I am the only one receiving this, but on every post you > make to the list here, I get a message stating "This messages asks for a > return receipt." along with a button to send the receipt. > > Not too sure of your email program, but I am using Sylpheed 0.8.5claws. Microsoft Outlook 2000. > > Is it possible to disable that feature in your email program? Before I send messages to the newbie newsgroup, I disable the receipt request in the mail program. (I didn't realise that it could be an annoyance.) In the subject field of your e-mail, what does the abbreviation "O.T." stand for? Daniel (the > prompt I receive to send you a receipt that is) Unless of coarse, you > do want to receive a "receipt" or a notice that every (possibly) list > memeber here received your post? lol > > Anybody else receiving these prompts to return a receipt? > > > > On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 20:09:37 -0000 > "Daniel P Wheeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Linux Mandrake 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk) was installed in > > an IBM compatible PC. > > > > In the KDE mail client KMail 1.4.3 (used in the K Desktop Environment > > 3.0.3) an error message was produced when either an attempt to send > > mail or received mail was made. (An external MODEM--the 3Com > > USRobotics 56 K Professional Message Modem--was used on the first > > serial port.) > > > > > > In > > > > File, Check Mail > > > > an error message was produced: > > > > "Error--KMail > > > > Unknown host pop.ntlworld.com." > > > > > > In > > > > File, Send Queued > > > > the following error message was displayed: > > > > "Error--KMail > > > > Sending failed: > > > > Unknown host smtp.ntlworld.com > > > > The message will stay in > the 'outbox' folder > > until you either fix the > > problem (e.g. a broken address) or remove the message from the > > 'outbox' folder > > > > Note: Other messages will > also be blocked by > > this message, as long as > > it is in the 'outbox' folder > > > > The following transport > protocol was used: > > > > ntlworld." > > > > > > The KDE mail client: KMail 1.4.3 was configured as follows. > > > > Settings, Configure KMail, Network, Sending, General > > > > Name: ntlworld > > Host: smtp.ntlworld.com > > Port: 25 > > > > Settings, Configure KMail, Network, Receiving, General > > > > Name: ntlworld > > Login: danielp.wheeler > > Password: **************** > > Host: pop.ntlworld.com > > Port: 110 > > > > > > In the Linux Mandrake 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk) > > shutting-down process the messages > > > > "Shutting down NMB services [FAILED] > > Shutting down SMB services [FAILED]" > > > > were produced. > > > > > > The Mandrake Linux 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk) installation > > dialup options were: > > > > Connection name: ntlworld > > Phone number: 126308005190100 > > Login ID: danielp.wheeler > > Password: **************** > > Authentication: PAP > > Domain name: ntlworld.com > > First DNS Server (optional): 194.168.4.100 > > Second DNS Server (optional): 194.168.8.100. > > > > (PAP was the default. Other options were: terminal based, script based > > and CHAP.) > > > > > > In > > > > Networking, Remote access, KPP (Internet Dial-up Tool) > > > > the > > > > Login Script Debug Window > > > > displayed: > > > > "ATZ~ > > OK > > ATM0L0 > > OK > > ATDT126308005190100~ > > CONNECT 34666/ARQ." > > > > > > In > > > > Networking, Remote access, KPPP (Internet Dial-up Tool) > > > > the > > > > KPPP PPP log produced: > > > > "pppd 2.4.1 started by danielpwheeler, uid 501 > > using channel 2 > > Using interface ppp0 > > Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/tts/0 > > sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> < magic 0xe5c792d7> > > <pccomp> > > <accomp>] > > sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> < magic 0xe5c792d7> > > <pccomp> > > <accomp>] > > Terminating on signal 15. > > sent [LCP TermReq id-0x2 "User request"] > > sent [LCP TermReq id-0x3 "User request"] > > Connection terminated > > Exit." > > > > > > In Windows XP Profession HyperTerminal 5.1 the following was displayed > > > > Ntlworld_Free MAN-CVX-1A > > login: danielp.wheeler > > password: > > > > Exiting shell, and starting PPP session. > > > > > > ~ }#À!}!}!} }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} }*} } }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(}"Vô~~ }#À!}!}"} > > }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} > > }*} } }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(}"}<f~~ }#À!}!}#} }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} }*} } > > }%}&}!)5«}'}"}( > > }"Õï~ > > > > ~ }#À!}!}$} }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} }*} } }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(}"_J~~ }#À!}!}%} > > }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} > > }*} } }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(}"PÃ~~ }#À!}!}&} }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} }*} } > > }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(} > > "}:Q~ > > ~ }#À!}!}'} }8}!}$}%Ü}"}&} }*} } }%}&}!)5«}'}"}(}"ÓØ~ > > > > and then the transmission was terminated. > > > > > > The ISP ntlworld used the following settings > > (http://www.ntlworld.com/help/generalHelp/settings.html): > > > > DNS Settings > > > > Primary DNS address: 194.168.4.100. > > > > Secondary DNS address: 194.168.8.100. > > > > IP Address > > > > Your IP address 'Automatically Assigned' or 0.0.0.0. > > > > > > E-Mail > > > > Customer email format: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Outgoing Mail > > > > Outgoing mail server address: > smtp.ntlworld.com. > > Outgoing mail server type: SMTP. > > Port: 25. > > The SMTP server does not require a password. > > > > Incoming Mail > > > > Incoming Mail Server address > pop.ntlworld.com > > Incoming mail server type: POP3. > > Port 110. > > The ntl POP3 server does not > require secure password > > authentication. > > > > Newsgroups > > > > News server port number: 119. > > News (NNTP) server: news.ntlworld.com. > > Port: 119. > > The news server does not require a password. > > > > Webspace: FTP Details > > > > Customer homepage URL format: > homepage.ntlworld.com/user.name. > > FTP server: upload.ntlworld.com. > > User name: your username. > > Password: your password. > > > > > > PC Dual-Boot System > > > > 00 OS: Mandrake Linux 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk). > > 01 OS: Windows XP Professional using the NTFS file system. > > 02 CPU: Intel Pentium III 450 MHz. > > 03 BIOS: Award. > > 04 RAM: 384 MB SDRAM. > > 05 Drive A: Panasonic LK-MF9340-1 (SD120S) IDE SuperDisk floptical > > drive. 06 Drive C: 80.0 GB Seagate Barracuda IV ST380021A 7 200 rpm > > IDE drive. 07 Drive D: 5.3 GB Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 91536U6 7 200 > > rpm IDE drive. 08 Drive E: Panasonic SR-8584 IDE DVD-ROM drive. > > 09 The hard-disk drives configuration: "cable select". > > 10 Motherboard: Asus P3B-F (with 440BX chipset). > > > > > > > > > > Daniel P Wheeler (a first-time Linux user from Westminster, London, > > United Kingdom) > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.410 / Virus Database: 231 - Release Date: 31/10/2002 > > > > > > > > > -- > Linux user #280097 > Machine #162480 > > http://counter.li.org > > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.417 / Virus Database: 233 - Release Date: 08/11/2002 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. 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