neil.linux wrote: > I've often wondered if gmail hangs like it does because it doesn't use > standard ports (port 995 for pop and 587 for smtp as opposed to port 25 > and 110). Vice versa actually. But I don't think that can be why. 995 IS the standard port for pop3 over ssl (see /etc/services). The proper port for ssmtp is 465, though. -- derek