Richmond wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 4/10/2017 4:44 PM, Dirk Munk wrote:
>>> My news provider has its own servers for incoming and outgoing news
>>> messages.
>>>
>>> However the server for outgoing traffic does not accept email messages.
>>>
>>> So if I want to send a news message ('Newsgroup:'), and I want to send
>>> the same message by mail ('To:'), that doesn't work, I will get a
>>> message that the email is rejected, and with that the news posting as well.
>>>
>>> I suppose that it will be quite difficult to fix this problem?
>>>
>>
>> E-mail messages are sent through either an SMTP server or an IMAP
>> server. Newsgroup messages are sent through an NNTP server. In
>> general, message applications can send messages to only one server at a
>> time. Thus, you should send your message twice, once as E-mail and once
>> as a newsgroup message.
>>
>
>
> That seems odd. In the account settings for this news server, there is
> an option to set an outgoing smtp server. And if I right click on a news
> article, there is an option to reply to sender AND to newsgroup. So I
> think it should work. But it didn't when I tested it.
>
This might have some relevance.
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.mozilla.seamonkey.user/42971
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