"Cannot resolve SMTP host name"
Joachim Benjamins
pmmail@rpglink.com
Mon, 13 Mar 2000 15:33:20 -0100
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 08:42:43 -0500 (EST), Norm wrote:
>>PMMAIL seems to have some <ahem> "idiosyncracies" in hostname lookups, at
>>least in the OS/2 version. I have been unable to receive via
>>pop3.attglobal.net using PMMAIL for well over a year, but when I
>>substitute the IP address 32.97.166.3 it works fine. Other mail programs
>>do not have this problem so I am quite sure it is a PMMAIL bug.
>
>
> Hmmmm...I've never experienced that particular bug myself. I'm
>not saying it doesn't exist, just that I've never seen nor heard of it
>before now.
I'll have to agree here. Never seen it, and i've used PMMail since <
1.0 release on several OS/2 machines, either directly connected,
through firewalls or via dial-up.
Perhaps your resolv files aren't correctly configured?
Regards,
Joachim.