Re: [SLUG] earthlink smtp

From: William Coulter (wrcoulter30@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Aug 22 2003 - 06:22:46 EDT


This is very interesting. I like it. I will have to give it a try one of these days.
William

--- Russell Hires <rhires@earthlink.net> wrote:
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> Well...hmmm...smtpauth.earthlink.net will allow you to access your
> earthlink/mindspring email across networks. RR's network won't allow smtp
> traffic not belonging to it to go across (and neither will verizon)...but
> smtpauth will go. So, for my mail server outbound, I use smtpauth.
>
> Where do I put this information? Well, in KDE 3.1, kmail 1.5.3, there's a spot
> to add it. There's even a box that you can check that says, "Server requires
> authentication." I also believe that Mozilla Mail can allow for this, but it
> doesn't allow you to encrypt passwords or other mail traffic (it may, but as
> of version 1.0, it doesn't).
>
> Just For Fun (TM), I set up my smtpauth system using exim, since when I did
> all of this, I was running kde 2.2, with kmail's version that didn't have
> this feature yet. I learned alot when I did it, but I've now forgotten it all
> since it's been more than a year... :-)
>
> Russell
>

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