Re: [wlug] Problems with sending email

I have thuderbird and Evolution Installed on Ubuntu 6.10 and am able to receive mail but am unable to send inspite of giving them the correct password. When I type it in it just re asks me for the password. I

Most smtp servers (in NZ at least) don't require authentication, and usually don't know what to do when presented with it. I run into this situation a lot because it's also the default setting for Thunderbird. Just change the smtp server setting to unauthenticated (in TB the option is "use username and password" and it needs to be unchecked) and see if that fixes it...