I know of two. One reason is, if the outgoing yahoo smtp mail is blocked by a firewall, and the second reason is, sent mail from TB will also appear in your "Sent" folder on the Yahoo web server. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
On 12/21/2011 12:36 AM, CRS wrote: > Thanks. This is indeed helpful. I was not aware that > smtp.mail.yahoo.com works for free accounts. > But I am now confused as to why I should use yahoo webmail extension > for outgoing mail. > > CRS > > On Dec 12, 10:14 pm, Winux2 <[email protected]> wrote: >> Until the WebMail add-on extentions are updated (if possible), use the >> yahoo SMTP Server (works for free accounts). >> *"Outgoing Server (SMTP) Settings" >> Description:* {anything you want to type} >> *Server Name:* smtp.mail.yahoo.com >> *Port:* 465 >> >> *Security and Authentication- >> Connection security:* SSL/TLS >> *Authentication method: *Normal password >> *User Name:* [email protected]// >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> On 12/12/2011 4:45 AM, Scara Maccai wrote: >> >>> TB-8.0 / WebMail 1.4.5 / WebMail - Yahoo 1.5.5 >>> As I said, this is exactly the same problem described in >>> http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=503829 >>> I tried using more than 1 blank line: >>> "text >>> text" >>> becomes: >>> "text >>> text" >>> So I do get blank lines, but only if I send more than one. >>> On the received email, in binary, I see there are some 0x20 characters >>> in place of some of the 0x0D 0x0A of the "sent" email.
