[Alpine-info] Re: How to re-port Alpine from 25 to 587

[Beartooth]

On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:21:50 +0000, Beartooth wrote:
	[...]

>> http://www.washington.edu/alpine/tech-notes/config-notes.html#server-

> name-syntax

> 

> 	I tried following that by using smtp.comcast.net:587 ; it got me

> the omta message again. This time, I tried typing "Beartooth" in

> response, and it asked my my password. I typed that, but made a typo --

> and got an authentication error.

> 

> 	I'll try it again, and if no joy, try it yet again with /

> submit:587 -- stay tuned.


	I have now managed to send from comcast *both* with :587 *and* 
with /submit. (I don't know why it hit that weird omta before.)

	Mark says /submit is preferable to :587 -- Let me guess: I bet 
that still works if they change the port number again.

-- 
Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert
Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about.