On Saturday 02 November 2002 07:52, Russell Hires wrote:
> Finally! I called Earthlink DSL tech support, and after 20-30
> minutes of waiting, got a very knowledgeable rep who was able to
> help me with Linux! He asked me what my mail client was, and I
> told him (laughing) kmail...and he said, what version of Linux
> are you running? Most impressive! I told him, and we were off and
> running. This is in stark contrast to Verizon telling me, "We
> don't really support Linux..." The Verizon people also don't seem
> to have a clue, either, since most of my questions seemed to be
> beyond what they could answer.
>
> The tech at Earthlink told me that I could use smtp
> authentication, and sure enough, it works! The only problem is
> that kde doesn't allow for a username/password combo in the
> sending mail section of its config. So, I'm using Mozilla to
> send.
No true! Modify your account settings under network and you will be
able to authenticate using name/pw.
Steve
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