Re: balsa : sending msgs impossible

[Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin wildblue net>]

On 06/12/16 07:02, 1two free fr wrote:
> Hi, first of all, thx for the great work you did inventing a light and easy mail client.
>
> For some reason, I cannot send out emails, though. I have looked for solutions, none of the proposed worked 
> so I have to ask you.
> I use Balsa in Antergos.
>
> My outgoing server is set to smtp.xxxx.com. Recently I added :25 or :smtp at the end because i read this 
> thread:
>
> Why do I get "SMTP server problem: SMTP Server dropped connection"?
>      Balsa's default is to use the "submission" service on port 587. But most servers still use the SMTP protocol on port 25, so just put 
> ":smtp" or ":25" behind the server, ie. "smtp.addcom.de:25".
>
> I have tried the settings with and without user name and/or pw, I have erased the server profile, 
> reconfigured it - nothing works. It is impossible to send an email. Everytime I get an error msg and the 
> email stays in the outbox.
>
> Note that on my iPad and on my Android tablet I use simply smtp.xxxx.com without user name and pw and on 
> these I CAN send out emails.
>
> I can't seem to find the solution so I will be very thankful if one of you has a clue.
>
> Thanks again for your precious help.
> ______________________________________
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Yes, I too have tried the same things without success. I have pretty 
much given up hope of ever being able to send a message from Balsa.

Bob

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