SMTP Options for Laptops?

[James Knott]

Colin McGregor wrote:
> --- William O'Higgins Witteman
> <william.ohiggins-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>   
>> What do people do for outbound email on their
>> laptops?  My solution has
>> always been to ssh into my home machine and sidestep
>> the problem, but my
>> wife would like to run a local email client, and I
>> am trying to find a
>> way that she can send outbound email for any given
>> network.  Thanks.
>>     
>
> I am typing this is a pub in a one-wireless hotspot
> town (yes, as far as I can tell I am in the town's
> only wireless hotspot (sigh... :-( )). Any event my
> solution is a web based mailer (Rogers Yahoo Mail).
> Ugly, but it works...
>   

Try port 587 instead of 25.  I'm also on Rogers and that works for me.


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