I find the authenticated smtp, port 587, trick extremely useful when I'm traveling. Didn't we have this discussion about a month or two ago? You may need it, and you may not. I do believe I qualified my statements with the subjunctive, and I don't believe I said you had to receive in order to send. Oh well. Here we go again. Sean McMahon writes: > There's certainly nothing that says you have to send mail through your isp smtp > server. You can but don't have to do it this way. Use an mta only if an mta is > necessary. Be careful about what you allow to access your mta esp. if it sends > mail from your system directly to the internet. I've never heard of a system > where you have to get your mail before you can send mail. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 7:53 AM > Subject: Re: pine > > > > So, case in point? No? > > > > Why rely on the ISP to send your mail? Get that sendmail, or exim, or > > whatever, working and use it. > > > > Sorry if I dived in here late and missed something salient. > > > > Adam Myrow writes: > > > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, randy turner wrote: > > > > > > >well i have to run get-mail first, > > > >then pine will send the message like it should > > > >does this give any one any ideas? > > > > > > It's a feature of your ISP which forces you to authenticate with your POP > > > server, and then, it will let you send mail for a limited time. I think > > > it's some sort of anti-spam measure, and unfortunately, there's not much > > > you can do about it except always check your mail right before you send, > > > or get another ISP. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > > > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > > > If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.
