evolution, kill me now

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 31 July 2006 02:39, Ric Moore wrote:
>On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 02:01 -0400, Rickey Moore wrote:
>> Here I sit, using firefox to access my gmail account directly because
>> evolution in the last couple of weeks has been misbehaving sending
>> mail. It's retrieving like a charm but will not send. I'd edited the
>> darn send part until I turn blue in the face. Is anyone else having
>> this problem? Did some yum update blow it up? Something is surely
>> amiss as everything is configured the way gmail sez set it and nothing
>> has changed, that I am aware of, for it to blow up.  If anyone has a
>> hint, I could sure use it. Ric
>
>I found it!! Use smtp.googlemail.com  instead of smtp.gmail.com
>Found a user list full of complaints, so it wasn't ME! <whew!>
>
Odd.  I can ping both addresses, with ping delays of 65ms for 
smtp.gmail.com, and 130ms for smtp.googlemail.com.  Just for grins I'll 
see if I can send this message through googlemail.  And this one via my vz 
account.
>
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>...the Sin of Ignorance, and
>...the Sin of Stupidity.
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Cheers, Gene
People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word
'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's
stupid bounce rules.  I do use spamassassin too. :-)
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