Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-16 Thread Mick
On Friday 16 Oct 2015 06:14:18 Tuomo Hartikainen wrote: > On 2015-10-15 23:01, Mick wrote: > > On Thursday 15 Oct 2015 18:04:22 walt wrote: > > > My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to > > > the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > > > > > > I

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Tuomo Hartikainen
On 2015-10-15 23:01, Mick wrote: > On Thursday 15 Oct 2015 18:04:22 walt wrote: > > My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to > > the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > > > > I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Terry Z.
It's likely worth noting that while they may resolve to the same point now, there is nothing requiring the IMAP server (reading the mail stored on a server) to match that is the SMTP server (outgoing mail). They are entirely different purposes and protocols which do not need to live in the same pl

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Mick
On Thursday 15 Oct 2015 18:04:22 walt wrote: > My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to > the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > > I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp > server name when setting up my mail client,

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 16/10/15 02:00, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 10/15/2015 01:04 PM, walt wrote: >> My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to >> the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. >> >> I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp >> serv

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 10/15/2015 01:04 PM, walt wrote: > My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to > the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > > I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp > server name when setting up my mail client, and they

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 15 October 2015 19:04:22 CEST, walt wrote: >My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to >the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > >I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp >server name when setting up my mail client, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 15/10/2015 19:04, walt wrote: > My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to > the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. > > I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp > server name when setting up my mail client, and they eve

[gentoo-user] Technical imap mail question

2015-10-15 Thread walt
My ISP recently started offering imap email service in addition to the pop3/smtp servers they've always had, so I decided to try it. I was surprised to see that they recommend using a different smtp server name when setting up my mail client, and they even offer the option of using port 587 instea