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correira@flash.net (Alfred J Correira) writes:

> After poking around a bit in the code and
> reviewing the SMTP trace buffer ...  I'm hanging
> at the end of smtpmail-via-smtp: the "QUIT" is
> sent and processed, but the succeeding call to
> smtpmail-read-response never returns (it just
> churns away in the while loop looking for a "\r\n"
> that it never receives): if I comment out that
> last call to smtpmail-read-response, of course,
> the delete-process at the end of smtpmail-via-smtp
> runs, I get my "done" and my Gcc copy, etc..  I
> suppose I can live with that, since I don't need
> the final return value from smtpmail-read-response
> and the delete-process should take care of any
> leftover output from the SMTP server, but ...

What happens when you speak SMTP manually, with telnet?

Kai