[ale] Evolution issue

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Fri Apr 18 09:37:35 EDT 2003


Check the "Server requires Authentication" box and see if you need to
use a password to send from the Mindspring account. 

Bellsouth has in the past required email be sent through them if you use
their connection. Ditto for Earthlink.

On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 01:28, Uncle Flip wrote:
> Having a problem with sending e-mail through Evolution (under RH8), and
> wondered if someone here can help.
> 
> I have a Mindspring e-mail account, but my computers are on Bellsouth DSL,
> and behind a router.  I have my POP server set to mail.mindspring.com, and
> my SMTP server set to mail.bellsouth.net.  (To complicate things even
> further, the e-mail account I'm using bears an @sizenine.com address, 'sted
> of @mindspring.com.)
> 
> This setup works perfectly well on all the ......dare I say it?....Windows
> boxes.  It also works for *receiving* mail in Evolution.  However, when I
> try to send mail from Evolution, I get the followng error message:
> 
> Error while 'Sending "[e-mail title here]"':
> RCPT TO response error: Requested action not taken: mailbox not available:
> mail not sent
> 
> Anybody have any ideas?  Any help is greatly appreciated!
> 
> Be well
> -UF
> uncleflip at sizenine.com
> uncleflip at voicestream.net  (SMS)
> ICQ #31920670
> 
> Spiders unite!
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> 
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