[lug] exim and Yahoo!

[Dhruva B. Reddy]

Ah, yes.  My hard drive crashed the same day, taking
/etc with it.  I changed it to my external IP address
and it works now.

Sorry, folks.

-d

--- Warren Sanders <sanders at montanalinux.org> wrote:
> Dhruva B. Reddy wrote:
> 
> >Last week Yahoo! stopped allowing free POP3 access.
> 
> >Since then, I have been unable to send mail to a
> >Yahoo! address using exim locally.
> >
> >Have any other exim users noticed anything strange?
>  I
> >get the message (from exim's log file):
> >
> >2002-04-30 15:07:19 172eqF-0001DK-00 **
> >sledgehammer2010 at yahoo.com R=lookuphost
> T=remote_smtp:
> >SMTP error from remote mailer after MAIL
> >FROM:<dreddy at greatspacetoaster> SIZE=2478: host
> >mx2.mail.yahoo.com [64.157.4.82]: 501 Syntax error
> in
> >parameters or arguments
> >
> >This
>
>(http://www.exim.org/pipermail/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-19990809/013827.html)
> >leads me to believe that Yahoo! may have changed
> >something.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Dhruva
> >
> 
> If I'm not mistaken; I think your greatspacetoaster
> is probably not a 
> fully qualified domain name.  I had the same problem
> a couple months ago.
> 
> -- 
> Warren Sanders
> http://MontanaLinux.Org
> 
> 
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