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Re: [OT] Sending email through a different SMTP server - Gmail invite required


  • Subject: Re: [OT] Sending email through a different SMTP server - Gmail invite required
  • From: "Patrick Lidstone" <patrick@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:51:27 -0000

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Ho Yin" <yahoogroups@h...> wrote:
> I used to use Hotpopper to send email from anywhere using hotmail via
> outlook express.
>
> However it now seems that MSN in their wisdom has stopped me from
> doing this.
>
> Does anyone know of any other way to send emails via an smtp server
> that is not fussy as to what ISP or domain name I am sending from?
>
> I have a .mac account but this only allows me to send emails from a
> mac.com address (annoying).
>
> My blueyonder smtp server only allows emails from its own ISP.
>
> Now I find that I can do it via gmail.
>
> http://www.lifehacker.com/software/email-apps/how-to-use-gmail-as-
> your-smtp-server-111166.php
>
> But I don't have a gmail account. Anyone got an invite they can send
> me please?
>

Gmail will rewrite the outgoing e-mail address to a gmail address.

Patrick






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