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Re: Can't send mail

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On Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:12:14 -0300, Euler German
<rstrezna.hfrarg@znvyahyy.invalid> wrote:

>> Suddenly yesterday I could not send mail from Pegasus. 
>> 
>> Got this error message:
>> 
>> Delivery has failed on the enclosed message for the following
>> reasons reported either by the mail delivery system on the mail
>> relay host or by the local TCP/IP transport module:
>> 
>>    *** TCP/IP error while processing job ***
>>    A network error has occurred while WinPMail attempted to send
>>    your message. This error could be caused by many conditions,
>>    including the following:
>>      * The remote host may have gone down.
>>      * Your network may have been broken or gone down.
>>      * You may have a configuration problem in your WINSOCK.DLL.
>>      * If running on a SLIP line, you may have experienced a
>>        timeout (increase the value in WinPMail's Network Config.
>>        Dialog), or the phone line may have gone down or suffered
>>        from excessive line noise.
>>    WinPMail will requeue your message and try again later.
>>    ---
>> 
>> Any suggestions? 
>> 
>> Should I try reinstalling?
>> Is there a newer version anywhere?
>
>You haven't provided enough information to identify the cause of the 
>problem. You may need to enable internet session logging for Pmail, 
>i.e., Tools > Internet options... > {General tab} > [X] Create 
>Internet session logs (advanced diagnostic use only)
>
>It is highly recommended that you read the Help before using this 
>feature and take care to remove/mask information like login and 
>password that will be in plain text or easily decrypted (Base64), 
>before sharing log information.

Thanks for the response. 


I think I've solved the problem by reinstalling. 

At first I wasn't sure if the problem was local or with my ISP, and
sending email from my newsreader (Free Agent) showed it was local. 


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Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa
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Can't send mail Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-03-12 08:00 +0200
  Re: Can't send mail Euler German <rstrezna.hfrarg@znvyahyy.invalid> - 2026-03-13 10:12 -0300
    Re: Can't send mail Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> - 2026-03-14 02:02 +0200

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