Re: OE6 wont send to certain email addresses

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/01/05


Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:54:13 -0600


"JJP" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thank you everyone for the suggestions.
> Here is where I am at with this now.
>
> It will send an email right away for any email address except Yahoo
> and Hotmail. He is able to send to my sister, friends of his,
> business emails no problem as long as they are not Yahoo or Hotmail.
>
> The Yahoo email tests I did from this weekend started arriving around
> 5pm yesterday (almost 24 hours). The tests we did from yesterday
> morning started arriving THIS morning (about 16 hours). The Hotmail
> ones have not arrived. I know you cannot control what happens with
> an email once it is travelling out in cyberspace, but I think this
> much delay indicates something is hosed with OE because of NAS.
>
> I will try some of your suggestions and see what helps. I did call
> Linksys on Sunday and they did have me try tinkering with the MTU, so
> that was a good suggestion as well. I will troubleshoot with McAfee
> some more as well.
> Thank you again.

There is nothing in OE or even NAS that can possibly cause this. The delay
is with his ISP or some other server along the line. There is nothing he
can do about it besides trying a different ISP.

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