[Leica] OT: Weird e-mail issue

Douglas Sharp douglas.sharp at gmx.de
Thu Aug 7 08:27:14 PDT 2014


Hi Nathan,

I had something similar a while back, it turned out 
that my firewall/anti-malware was blocking something.

Cheers
Douglas


On 07.08.2014 16:53, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Hi Tina,
>
> No, my problem is different, since it is tied to a device and not the location. I have experienced the problem in the past few days at a hotel in Madrid, a motel in NY state, and now at my son’s apartment in Orchard Park, NY—but only on my laptop, not on my iPad. So it is not an ISP issue like you had.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> On 7 Aug 2014, at 10:27, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
>
>> It may be the same problem I am having.  My local ISP has outlawed
>> forwarding e-mails to another account like GMail.  I'm getting around the
>> problem for now by doing the opposite and having GMail "fetch" my e-mails
>> from my local ISP.  I didn't find out about this until all of my e-mail
>> started bouncing.  I'm sure my local ISP will find a way around the fix!
>>
>> Tina
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 5:24 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm stumped. For the past few days, basically since we left home on
>>> Sunday, I have been unable to send e-mail from my normal Frozenlight
>>> account using my laptop. The computer just tells me that my SMTP server is
>>> offline. That's why the last few messages I have posted on the list have
>>> been sent from my Gmail account.
>>>
>>> However, I have no problem sending messages from my Frozenlight account
>>> using my iPad. The fact that this message made it to the list is proof.
>>>
>>> Now, I have checked and re-checked that the outgoing server configurations
>>> on my iPad and on my Macbook Pro are identical. Yet, the same server, with
>>> the same access credentials, works fine on the iPad but not on the Macbook.
>>> What gives?
>>>
>>> TIA,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> (sent from somewhere)
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> -- 
>> Tina Manley
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