On 4/19/01 at 12:41 PM Alan S. Harrell wrote:

>Experiment with SMTP authentication.  Try pop-first authentication 
>and then try esmtp (password) authentication.

I should have mentioned that I did try both those alternatives before
posting to the List since it is well known that POP services will often
times change authentication procedures without so much as a by-your-leave.
(Mailandnews comes to mind.)

>What about an smtp of: mail1.wohlbier.ch Does that work for you?

Now that is a really ingenuous and clever suggestion! Hats off to you! The
fact that it didn't actually work is a mere bagatelle.

>They may have stopped smtp relaying unless you are connected to their 
>service. 

Yes, you were spot on in this speculation; unless one is sending to a
recipient with an account within their domain, this 'mail boat' is not
sailing. 

>Just pick up your crest, Holm. :-)

I can't find it; I lost it while shovelling the driveway yet again -
another snowstorm blew into town during the past 24 hours. Makes it hard to
believe in global warming and easy to believe T.S.Eliot.


A - looking for the banana boat in Canada 

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