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| From | rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.design |
| Subject | Re: Eudora Email Problems |
| Date | 2017-02-14 07:45 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <o7uu16$cj9$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <o7uk7d$bi8$1@dont-email.me> <c854ac4a-aacd-454d-a81d-4d5af5d5e505@googlegroups.com> |
On 2/14/2017 6:30 AM, bill.sloman@ieee.org wrote: > On Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 8:57:52 PM UTC+11, rickman wrote: >> I don't typically have any trouble with Eudora... it just works. >> But once in a while the handshake with the server will stop >> working. I end up having to contact my web hosting provider and we >> change some settings and get it back on track. But I never >> understand why the changes were needed. The provider claims >> nothing has happened at their end. >> >> This has happened again. I can receive but not send emails. I've >> narrowed it down to not being able to send to outside email >> addresses. I thought I was seeing something relating to the email >> account I was sending from, but it turns out to be the same across >> the accounts. Here is the error message. >> >> "Can't send to ''. The server gives this reason: '550 without >> authentication.'." >> >> I exchanged a number of messages with support, but I haven't heard >> back from them since I found it was connected to the destination >> email address. >> >> This is a bit odd. Could it be that authentication somehow is >> messed up when sending emails outside your own server? >> >> At one point we had submission port 587 enabled along with SSL, but >> Eudora says the certificate didn't match the destination host. >> Even odder is that it says the error is ignored because the >> certificate is "trusted", but the connection timed out. It >> presents a dialog asking if the certificate should be trusted in >> future sessions, but it doesn't matter what I select there, it >> always fails again. >> >> Is Eudora getting too old to work well in the current environment? > > The problem I have from time to time isn't with the information > provider who provides my e-mail account, but with the network > service. > > Eudora and Thundersbird both ask for an Outgoing Server (SMTP) and > what works is not mail.information-provider but > mail.network-service-provider . > > Apparently the network services take responsibility for forwarding > e-mails into the web and my information-provider isn't involved at > all. Not sure what you mean by "mail.information-provider", but I assume that would be my web hosting provider. I get that "mail.network-service-provider" would be my ISP. Trouble is that will only work at one location. I would have to change "mail.network-service-provider" every time I am in a new location, no? -- Rick C
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Eudora Email Problems rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-14 04:57 -0500
Re: Eudora Email Problems bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-14 03:30 -0800
Re: Eudora Email Problems rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-14 07:45 -0500
Re: Eudora Email Problems bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-14 06:04 -0800
Re: Eudora Email Problems Joseph Gwinn <joegwinn@comcast.net> - 2017-02-14 09:58 -0500
Re: Eudora Email Problems rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-14 12:59 -0500
Re: Eudora Email Problems Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com> - 2017-02-14 07:53 -0800
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