[LI] Re: help: fetchmail fails with smtp transaction error 10

[Suresh Ramasubramanian <r.suresh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> Hi.  Fetchmail fails with SMTP transaction error 10 when I try to fetch
> mail from my pop accts.  Mail is downloaded ok with winDOZE :(  What's up?

> man fetchmail (1)
> Error 10: Fetchmail failed while trying to do an SMTP port 
> open or transaction

Works now.  I tried restarting sendmail, but no damned use :(

So, I changed the hostname of my box to quizzer.kcircle.com (something I'd
been meaning to do for ages) and suddenly it worked (?!?!?!)

Frankly stumped.  Explanation plz?

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