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More info?)
Well no I'm not worried at all. Im just trying
this program out, to see what its like.
Well, I suppose I could enrypt it, BUT
most programs that encrypt emails arent free.
And I dont buy online.
"GO" <aa533@remove.this.chebucto.ns.ca> wrote in message
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>I see from your reply to pcbutts1 you're third application is "Email
> Privacy". Again, I'm not familiar with this but I am positived you have
> not
> configured the applications properly. This Email Privacy program becomes
> your smtp server so you must configure Outlook Express to refer to your
> own
> computer (ie localhost). In your configuration OE should not be contacted
> a
> remote server at all; Spampal becomes your POP3 server and Email Privacy
> becomes your SMTP server.
>
> On a side note...using Email Privacy seems rather silly to me because your
> outgoing mail is still going to sit on another ISP's mail server before
> being delivered to your recipient. If you're that worried about people
> snooping through your mail (or archiving it) why don't you look at
> encrypting your mail?
>
>
> "GO" <aa533@remove.this.chebucto.ns.ca> wrote in message
> news:u$ENMu2rFHA.2604@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>
>> Judging from your description of the problem my guess is that you haven't
>> configured Spampal (and other apps) properly. I am not familiar with
>> Spampal but have your followed the installation guide?
>>
http://www.spampal.org/usermanual/quick_start.htm
>> As near as I can tell Spampal shouldn't need to use port 25. Port 25 is
> for
>> sending mail (smtp) and Spampal is only interested in sorting/filtering
>> incoming mail, which would be port 110 (pop3).
>>
>> I'm also confused by this third mail application you are using. You can
>> certainly bypass your ISP's mail server for outgoing mail, but you can't
>> send it directly to the recepient as it still has to go through
>> somebody's
>> mail server (and one that you have an account to use).
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>> "Paul" <noone@myhouse.com> wrote in message
>> news:df8e1t$k4m$1@lust.ihug.co.nz...
>> > I dont know why they use the same port at the same
>> > time.
>> >
>> > BUT they do, thats how they work.
>> >
>> > Spampal usually starts on bootup and needs to run
>> > in order to check incoming emails, when I open OE.
>> >
>> > For emails, I've added to its blacklist and whitelist.
>> >
>> > (Spampal checks whats in the blacklist and whitelist, and filters them.
>> The
>> > blacklisted emails/ISP get deleted from the server).
>> >
>> > And the other one needs to run, when I send emails
>> > to wherever. It bypasses the ISP server, so what I send
>> > a copy doesn't stay on the ISP's server. It gets sent
>> > straight to the person I've emailed.
>> >
>> > And even tho u can change the smtp port in either
>> > program, changing it in OE usually brings up an error.
>> >
>> > And I can get BOTH Spampal and the other program
>> > to run without conflicting with port 25, its only OE.
>> >
>> > It packs a sad lol.
>> >
>> > And in the email settings (for the accounts - for both programs), this
>> > creates a prob too.
>> >
>> > Like, with the Spampal settings pop under the account
>> > name has to be localhost. SMTP smtp@isp.
>> >
>> > BUT in the other program smtp is localhost. And pop
>> > is the normal pop@isp.
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>> > "GO" <aa533@remove.this.chebucto.ns.ca> wrote in message
>> > news:uD79Bk1rFHA.1028@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> > > Why are they using the same port at the same time? Once you check
> your
>> > > mail
>> > > the port should close, allowing you to use the other mail program. I
>> have
>> > > had a couple of mail clients on the go at the same time without
> problem.
>> > > Perhaps your mail client is leaving the port open (I know Outlook
>> Express
>> > > tends to leave nntp ports (119) open longer than it should), and if
>> that's
>> > > the case you'll have to find new mail client.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Paul" <noone@myhouse.com> wrote in message
>> > > news:df85oe$546$1@lust.ihug.co.nz...
>> > >> I would but I dont have any other accounts
>> > >>
>> > >> Its not the accounts, that's the prob.
>> > >>
>> > >> The accounts I have now work fine.
>> > >>
>> > >> Its these 2 programs, I use, that want to use port
>> > >> 25 at the same time.
>> > >>
>> > >> And adding more accounts, if I had any wouldn't
>> > >> make any diff
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> "pcbutts1" <pcbutts1@seedsv.com> wrote in message
>> > >> news
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>> > >> >I have 10 accounts on one OE all use port 25. Just set up another
>> > > account.
>> > >> >
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>> > >> > "Paul" <noone@myhouse.com> wrote in message
>> > >> > news:df847p$2bm$1@lust.ihug.co.nz...
>> > >> >> Hi all,
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> I use two programs that use port 25 (smtp).
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> However, you can't access port 25, twice.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Is there any other way, to make it, so both programs
>> > >> >> can run, instead of me quitting one or the other
>> > >> >> all the time? Or would I need 2 email programs?
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> Would this fix it?
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>> > >> >> Any info appreciated
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