Re: [NTLK] "Complete Moron's Guide(TM) to SimpleMail 4.3 on NOS 2.1" at the Wiki, but [Q] no Receive yet - huh? (was Re: [Q] SimpleMail walkthrough)

From: Zachery Bir (zbir_at_urbanape.com)
Date: Fri May 21 2004 - 10:56:09 PDT


On May 21, 2004, at 1:50 PM, Martin Joseph wrote:

> On May 21, 2004, at 8:00 AM, DJ Vollkasko wrote:
>>
>> Q: Anybody got a clue what Newton Error 999 means (it's not in the
>> Errorcode-DB, thank you ;=} )? I get this after successfully sending a
>> mail
>> out and after connecting to the SMTP server when trying to receive.
> You shouldn't be connecting to an SMTP server to receive mail... That
> is a job for a POP server or an IMAP server. The SMTP server is for
> sending only...

In many cases, the SMTP server and POP server are the same machine.
Sometimes it's even the same software.

Zac

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