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. > >-- >================================================ >My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: >"There are two Great Sins in the world... >...the Sin of Ignorance, and >...the Sin of Stupidity. >Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. > >Linux user# 44256 >Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ >http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar >http://www.wayward4now.net > >================================================ -- 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. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.