msgs not reaching list

anthony baldwin photodharma at gmail.com
Wed May 13 12:18:20 UTC 2009


Kirk Abbott wrote:
> anthony baldwin wrote:
>> I have two gmail accts, and am using seamonkey mail with IMAP for both 
>> addresses.
>> Now, I have sent several messages from photodharma at gmail.com to the 
>> list, this being the e-mail address with which I joined the list.
>> But, for some unknown reason, I keep getting bounce msgs at 
>> baldwinlinguas at gmail.com
>> saying that my message could not be delivered, non-member sending to 
>> member only list.
>> I AM a member, and I have carefully verified that the "From:" field 
>> contains the relevant address,
>> so, I'm confused.
>> If I send a message from photodharma at gmail.com to baldwinlinguas at gmail.com
>> the message arrives accordingly, showing photodharma at gmail.com in the 
>> "From:"
>> field, so, I can't figure out for the life of me why it is that when I 
>> send a message to the list from photodharma at gmail.com, 
>> baldwinlinguas at gmail.com receives these bounce msgs.
>>
>> anyone?
>>
>> thanks,
>> tony
>>
>>   
> You might want to verify that each account is using the same incoming 
> and outgoing usernames within the account. It seems that there are a 
> number of fields that require you to specify a username. Right now, I'm 
> suspecting that one of your accounts is not using the outgoing username 
> that you meant to use.
> 
> Kirk
> 

Thanks, Kirk,

Actually we resolved that a couple of days ago.
I was using the baldwinlinguas acct to access the smtp server for all 
outgoing mail from both accts, as you suggest, and, therein lay the 
problem.  I have now set each account to access the smtp server 
separately, and all is well.

be well,
tony

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