Yahoo and Kmail

[Mike Andrew]

> I gave up on kmail for this reason. There is a bit of info on the KDE
Kmail
> site about this. It seems there are a number of ways this authentication
> works.
>
>        There are two common techniques used for SMTP authentication:
> "SMTP after POP3" and "SMTP Auth". "SMTP Auth" is currently not

Yahoo, afaik, uses Auth.

I gave up on Yahoo rather than drop kmail, the alternative for me was
Netscape and it's a hog.

Thank you for your info.