On Wednesday, Nov 20, 2002, at 15:09 US/Central, Mike Hicks wrote:

the the different auth methods (LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, etc) and also many 
smtp servers that do AUTH require a TLS setup before you're allowed to 
send AUTH info.

HTH


> I'm using Evolution 1.0.5 that comes with Debian Woody for my mail.
> Recently, the University started blocking junk mail hosts in various
> ways.  This was fine until a few days ago when the U decided to block
> mail coming from `dialup' lines (dial-up, cablemodem, etc), which has
> blocked the SMTP gateway I've been using at my place.
>
> Now I have to start either sending mail through RoadRunner's mail
> servers, or authenticate to smtp.umn.edu and send mail through there.  
> I
> feel that it's less likely that the U will read my mail or turn it over
> to someone without a fight than RoadRunner would, so I'd like to
> authenticate.
>
> Anyway, I just tried it out, and the system isn't accepting my
> password.  Has anyone gotten this to work?  Alternatively, what the 
> hell
> is the RoadRunner SMTP server for Minneapolis?
>
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