Kmail and Yahoo (was Re: konqueror search engines)

David McGlone d.mcglone at att.net
Thu Dec 4 21:14:09 UTC 2008


On Thursday 04 December 2008 3:55:08 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
> David McGlone wrote:
> > On Thursday 04 December 2008 1:54:56 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
> >> David McGlone wrote:
> >>> On Wednesday 03 December 2008 10:46:12 pm Steven Vollom wrote:
> >>>> lindsay.mathieson at gmail.com wrote:
> >>>>> Steve, I'd like to investigate more but the Yahoo SMTP send requires
> >>>>> a commercial Yahoo account, which I don't have.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If you have a spare guest email login for Yahoo you can send to me
> >>>>> privately I can test against my KMail 4.1 and if necessary against
> >>>>> the 4.2 beta.
> >>>>
> >>>> I have no idea how to do that.  Absolutely, if we can do this in a way
> >>>> that some troublemaker who is eavesdropping can't make my life a
> >>>> nightmare.  It sure would be nice to have it fixed.  I really want to
> >>>> start using Kubuntu and KDE exclusively where they provide the package
> >>>> for whatever.  I am a believer, finally.
> >>>
> >>> SBCGLOBAL is now att, your SMTP should be mail.att.yahoo.com
> >>
> >> Dear David,
> >>
> >> I changed it from smtp to mail, but it still remains in the outbox and
> >> does not send.  Pretty confusing isn't it.
> >
> > Steven, I am absolutely sorry, I meant to type smtp.att.yahoo.com
>
> No need to apologize, it gave me momentary hope.  That always feels
> good.  That is the way I have it entered, smtp.att.yahoo.com.  Thanks
> for trying.  I will get it eventually, if not with this computer, on my
> new one.

What port are you using?

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David M.
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