Yahoo and Kmail

Net Llama beemer9
Mon May 17 11:28:15 PDT 2004


That's not really a solution to the problem.  FOr starters, most people
using Yahoo-mail, aren't using Sendmail as their MTA, they're using
Yahoo-mail as their MTA.

--- Gerry Doris <gerry at dorfam.ca> wrote:
> Follow the instructions in this url.  It assumes you're using sendmail
> as
> your mta.
> 
> 
> http://sdb.suse.de/en/sdb/html/sendmail_smtp_auth.html
> 
> 
> Gerry
> 
> > Yahoo have changed their smtp so that it must be 'authenticated'. I
> am
> > able to send via Netscape, but Kmail falls over with a reject
> response
> > (from yahoo).
> >
> > The blurb on the Yahoo site gives an example for Outlook (Express)
> > <sigh> and says to click the 'server requires authentication box'.
> This
> > is not selectable under netscape mail composer (works anyway) but
> Kmail
> > just will not send correctly?
> >
> > Anyone have a fix for this?

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