Re: [Evolution] Gmail SMTP Problems

[Ow Mun Heng <Ow Mun Heng wdc com>]

On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 13:56, Gideon N. Guillen wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:42:23 +0800, Not Zed <notzed ximian com> wrote:
> >  On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 20:26 +0800, Gideon N. Guillen wrote: 
> >  On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:57:28 +0800, Not Zed <notzed ximian com> wrote: >
> > You cut some of the log off. What's missing? Those are the only part of of
> > the logs that appeared when I tried sending and after closing the error
> > dialog box. 
> >  The greeting is missing.
>
> Well anyway, I *solved* the problemusing other means. I can't really
> upgrade to 2.0 right now so I wrote an SMTP proxy. Apparently, Gmail's
> SMTP server discards authentication credentials if you did any EHLO
> after authenticating. The SMTP proxy on Python did the trick.

Although I don't use gmail.

but.. Share!!

btw, based on the discussions here, it seems that gmail _does_ offer the
ability for mail-users to actually pop/imap their mails to the user's
respective clients??

True or am I mistaken? I always thought it's web-based only like
Yahoo/Hotmail.

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Ow Mun Heng
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