-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > ====[ On Monday 06 May 2002 02:24 pm, Chuck Milam wrote: ]==== > For at least the last week, I've seen mail spooling up and timing out > for yahoo.com addresses, usually with a "Failure to establish an SMTP > connection" error. > > Anyone else seeing mail for yahoo.com E-mail addresses backing up in their > mail queues? yahoo quit offering pop3/smtp access for free. here is a copy of the e-mail i received: > Hello, > > Important service announcement regarding your POP3 or Mail Forwarding > service. Please read on. > > Effective April 24, 2002, Yahoo! Mail will no longer provide free POP3 > Access or Auto Mail Forwarding to Yahoo! Delivers subscribers. > > If you would like to continue using Mail Forwarding or POP3 Access, please > subscribe to our improved package that allows you to: > > - Use Outlook, Eudora, or another POP3 client to access and manage your > Yahoo! Mail. - Automatically forward your Yahoo! Mail to another email > account -- even another Yahoo! address! - Send larger attachments, now up > to 5MB instead of the free 1.5MB limit. - Send email without the Yahoo! > promotional text at the bottom.* > > Subscribe before April 24th and get the first year of service for just > $19.99. That's 33% off the regular service fee of $29.99. Visit the > following link to subscribe: > [...] > > Remember, if you do not subscribe by April 24, 2002, you will no longer be > able to access your Yahoo! Mail messages by POP or at another email > address. > > > Sincerely, > The Yahoo! Mail Team > > For further information, please read our frequently asked questions. Please > note that your Yahoo! Delivers settings will not be affected. > > *Applies only to email sent through the Yahoo! SMTP servers. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE81tDzRNiK9b6/KqoRAjlEAJ9/hleSIOsEPFckfeqlDGHGhTADzQCfUi9S IkFpk8MPVzVR/j+fNJX95cQ= =N35J -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----