Hi Anthony, Thanks for your response.
The problem is now solved. After contacting the ISP, the trick is I should use full email address as login, such as [EMAIL PROTECTED] not "abc". One thing I could not understand is "Outlook Express" and "Eudora" work with "abc" B.R. Stephen Liu At 02:49 PM 12/3/2001 -0500, you wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > ><synopsis> >I no longer have the original post, but for those who do not remember, it >was about the failure to get Kmail or fetchmail to download from a POP3 >account that works with Eudora and Outlook Express. The Kmail error >message, the verbose fetchmail output, and the telnet session all point to >an authentication error. But Eudora and Outlook Express were able to get >the mail without problems. He tried all combinations of authentication >protocols in KMail, unsuccessfully. ></synopsis> > >What if the DNS setup of the Windows box(es) was different than the DNS >used by the Linux box? Then they would not actually be connecting to the >same POP3 server. If one or the other pointed to a different DNS or had a >different IP address for the POP3 server in the hosts file, then they >could be connecting to different machines. > >That's the only thing I can think of, and it doesn't seem likely. Anyone >else? > >Tony >- -- >Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> >PGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D >Chat: AOL/Yahoo: TonyG05 >Linux. The choice of a GNU generation <http://www.linux.org/> _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
