Make sure your client is set to auth before sending. Simple fix. -- Jeremy McSpadden def...@uberpenguin.net
On May 24, 2011, at 2:57 PM, James wrote: > Hello, > > When I try to click an email address in Craigslist to respond > to a poster, I get this error message: > > Sending of message failed. > An error occurred sending mail: Unable to authenticate to SMTP server > smtp-server.tampabay.rr.com. It does not support authentication (SMTP-AUTH) > but > you have chosen to use authentication. Uncheck 'Use name and password' for > that > server or contact your service provider. > > > However, when I just cut and paste the same identical email address > into the to field of thunderbird, it works perfectly. I'm drawing > a blank for "keywords" or ideas to search out this problem..... > It use to work fine, so I'm guessing it's a thunderbird bug. > Where would I search out those sorts of bugs? > > Could this be my bug?: > > https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-10.html > > I use thunderbird, not seamonkey, for email.... > > ideas? > > James > > > >
