Re: Unable to Send Mail

From: N. Miller (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/28/04


Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:37:28 -0700

In article <5da601c474c7$2c82a590$a301280a@phx.gbl>, KT says...

> I tried your suggestion and much like what happened when
> I tried sending an email from telnet, I did receive the
> following:

> SMTP: 11:57:25 [rx] 250 Mail queued for delivery.

> SMTP: 11:57:25 [tx] QUIT

> SMTP: 11:57:25 [rx] 221 Closing connection. Good bye.

> So it appears as though the message is sent and it goes
> into sent items. Any suggestions?

WRT to your original statement that you are "unable to send" messages, well;
you are sending it successfully when you see that "250 Mail queued for
delivery". So, you have determined that you are able to send messages.
Whatever is happening, it is on the receiving end. Maybe something changed
on your end in the way of content, which is falling afoul of spam filters on
the receiving end. Something about the way your user name appears, or the
NetBIOS name of your computer. Possibly the recipient was keying on some
piece of information as a "white" list, and that information has changed
since you reinstalled.

In any case, it appears, to me, that the problem is not your inability to
send, but the inability of the intended recipient to receive your email.

-- 
Norman
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