[kde-linux] kmail - receiving mail with sbcglobal yahoo

Robert frosterrj at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 19 19:04:56 UTC 2006


Dan wrote:
> Greetings,
>
>      I setup a new installation for a friend today using DSL sbcglobal.yahoo.com
> I have no trouble sending email through the SMTP server at sbcglobal.yahoo.com
> however I can not receive email.  It keeps saying the username/password is
> invalid which seems strange because I send email.  Is there anybody that has
> configured DSL pop.sbcglobal.yahoo.com and got it to work?  BTW: There are
> two email accounts which give different errors, the main account says "Server
> is busy try again later", the other account says username/password is invalid.
>
> Regards,
> Dan
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user name is the full email address for both the pop and smtp servers:  
user at sbcglobal.net.  I've used kmail, evolution and (currently) 
Thunderbird with no problem...

Robert



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