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Re: MUTT persists



I've received some great Mutt suggestions, it'll take
a bit to work through them.  I'm a bit confused about
the MTA business, given that balsa (which I
understands also uses it) works, and Mutt does not. 
Wouldn't that point a finger at Mutt?


--- Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com> wrote:
> In muc.lists.debian.user, you wrote:
> 
> > But mutt always gets yahoo sent email bounced back
> as
> > folows:
> > 
> > SMTP error from remote mailer after MAIL
> > FROM:<my_linux_user_name> SIZE=1468:
> >     host mx2.mail.yahoo.com [64.157.4.88]:
> >     501 Syntax error in parameters or arguments
> > 
> > I must have missed on of the 200 or so variables
> in
> > the .muttrc file.
> 
> Mutt doesn't talk SMTP.  Mutt gives the mail to your
> local MTA
> (exim, sendmail, qmail, etc.).  Your MTA handles
> SMTP.  If yahoo
> is complaining about SMTP problems, then it's not
> mutt.
> 
> -- 
> Grant Edwards                   grante            
> Yow!  Are you still
>                                   at              
> SEXUALLY ACTIVE? Did you
>                                visi.com           
> BRING th' REINFORCEMENTS?
> 
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