[aclug-L] Re: Road Runner

[Bruce Bales <bbales@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steven Saner wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:59:26AM -0600, Tom Hull wrote:
> >
> > One problem I have (not strictly RR) is that I'm using Netscape's
> > mail program, which remembers my password for getting mail
> > (via pop-server), but I can't figure out how to get it to
> > remember my password for sending mail (via smtp-server).
>
> That's interesting. Do you have to supply a password when sending mail
> to RRs smtp server? For many (most?) providers you don't have to
> authenticate to send mail.

I have the same problem - have to enter an 11 character password to send
mail.  I believe this wasn't true with Netscape 4.5, but is with 4.7.  Are
we all using Netscape 4.7?

bruce