Mark Bixby writes:

> I suspect a firewall is blocking your direct access to their mail
> server.

I suspect he is correct. I just used Telamon's MAIL program to send myself a
page from our 3000 (cell phone number changed to protect the paranoid!) and
used our local email server as the SMTP host:

> :mail -i-v
> SMTP Host:          email_server
> From:               [log in to unmask]
>                     [log in to unmask]
> Reply-To:           [log in to unmask]
> To:                 [log in to unmask]
>
> Cc:
> Bcc:
> Subject:            Test msg
> Enter message.  Type '//' or :EOD to terminate.
> ? This is a test!
> ? //
> OK
> :

The message that appeared on my phone (almost instantly, btw) says:

> psantucci@ccsgin
> c.com#Test
> msg#This is a
> test!
>
> Sender:
> 0000000000
>
> Sent:
> June 29, 2001
> 10:34 PT

Interesting that it picked up the 'reply-to' address and displayed that
instead of the 'from' address.

HTH,
Patrick
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Patrick Santucci
HPe3000 Systems Administrator
Cornerstone Brands, Inc.

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