Re: [NTLK] email on MP2000

From: Eric Schneck (eschneck_at_mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Sep 11 2003 - 03:46:03 PDT

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on 9/11/03 4:27 AM, James Tegart <jtegart at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I am trying to set up my MP2000 so I can receive email from Earthlink
> using a phone modem. I have an Apple Newton FAX modem, model H0005.
> Using SimpleMail I have gotten to the point where the modem dials into
> Earthlink and begins the login. When it gets to "Looking up host, mail
> earthlink.net" it just disconnects after about 15 seconds. Can it work?

That is strange. mail.earthlink.net is used for sending mail.
Have you already succeeded in receiving mail? It sounds like you either have
the POP (incoming) mail server name wrong, or the DNS addresses are not
configured correctly.

Eric

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