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From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren)
To: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: smtp 587 always fails to send email
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 18:03:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpgxrayt.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87inshbyil.fsf@riseup.net>

Alice writes:

> `starttls works on port 587;

Yup, because 587 is 'submission', which does not traditionally mean
TLS/SSL, while:

> `ssl works on port 465.

Is 'smtps', which is SMTP over TLS/SSL.


  Best regards,

    Adam

-- 
 "[It] was a rapsidie of faigned and ill-invented             Adam Sjøgren
  nonsense, patched up partly of the morall doctrine of  asjo@koldfront.dk
  philosophers, and pairtly of poeticall fictions and
  extravagant chimeras."


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-24 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <0491d5271e5848f8b3d75ae57ca1a724@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com>
2016-10-24 13:40 ` Eric S Fraga
2016-10-24 14:41   ` Alice Bob
2016-10-24 16:03     ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2016-11-11  6:26       ` You Wu
2016-11-11 17:00         ` Adam Sjøgren
2016-11-24  5:19           ` You Wu
2016-10-24 13:14 Alice Bob
2016-10-24 14:09 ` Adam Sjøgren
2016-10-24 14:27 ` Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙)
2016-10-24 15:08   ` Alice Bob
2016-10-25 14:18     ` Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙)

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