A D Y Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ADYC> I try the command to test my email connection 'telnet localhost ADYC> 25', but it gives me the error: ADYC> ADYC> Trying 127.0.0.1... ADYC> telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
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