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   Message 10,896 of 11,842   
   Robert Wolfe to All   
   Re: sending mail failing e-mail validati   
   16 May 22 21:51:48   
   
   From: nospam.Robert.Wolfe@f17.n116.z1.fidonet.org   
      
   On 11 May 2022, g00r00 said the following...   
      
    g0>  PT> I have tried every settings even using Mystic Mail server with userna   
    g0>  PT> and password with no login information and it keeps failing to send o   
    g0>  PT> the e-mail validation info.   
    g0>   
    g0> Okay thanks for providing your setup.  It looks like you're setting   
    g0> Mystic up to connect to its own SMTP server.   
    g0>   
    g0> In order for e-mail to be sent out you have to have access to an   
    g0> external SMTP server from a mail provider, so Mystic can send mail to   
    g0> it.  Most people used to use Gmail but I am not sure if Google still   
    g0> allows it for free.   
      
   Yeah, I actually run my own outbound SMTP server which then connects to a third   
   party SMTP delivery provider which happens to be SMTP2GO.  You might want to   
   look into signing up with them as I believe they have a free use option.   
      
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