Hello, Thanks for this answer. No, I do not have an ISP. I only have a raw line: fast ADSL without any whatever, but guaranteed fast. I do not understand your kind of english, but it seems to me from your last sentence that I should give up. with friendly greetings Peter van Summeren
Ross Fleming wrote: > Why MUST you have one?? To my knowledge, Hotmail isn't a pop/smtp server. > It's web based mail. An SMTP server receives copies of email from you, and > forwards them on to the correct server. That's all. You could certainly > try turning your own machine into an SMTP server, but I would doubt that > this will be very successful, given that the majority of the rest of the > world refuse connections from unrecognised SMTP servers, in case they are > open-relay. > > Do you have an Internet Service Provider at all? If so then they should be > able to provide you with one. Other wise you're up the proverbial creek > > Ross > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: 28 August 2002 12:57 >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [PHP-WIN] mail() I get crazy from this... >> >> >>Hello, >>I repeat: my PHP mail() function does not work. Apache tells me it can >>not connect. >>I have XP, Netscape, Apache, PHP, MYSQL. I have not the faintest idea >>where my smpt server is. I use Netscape for reading my e-mail.I have >>only a raw line to the internet. >>I have installed a firewall. >> >>What must I do to discover what my smpt server is? I must have one. >>Otherwise I could not go to netscape and send mail, to hotmail etc. >> >>I apologize to be so ignorant. So, please do not tell me general things. >>Do not tell me that I will find the answer in any .ini file. You who >>reads this, please, tell me what to do exactly. In the XP environment. >> >>with friendly greetings, >>Peter >> >> >>-- >>PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> >> > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
