About the whole SMTP auth thing

Marc Mutz Marc.Mutz at uni-bielefeld.de
Mon Apr 28 23:05:38 BST 2003


On Wednesday 16 April 2003 07:13, Mosfet wrote:
<snip>
> IMHO not transmitting is okay but the dialog needs to be improved to
> say something like, "Hey dummy, you don't need authentication to send
> email - just to receive it." and do the right thing. Otherwise
> thickheaded people like me are going to be confused and think there
> is an authentication problem.
<snip>

Does the current error message fit your needs?

Marc

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