The Great wall of Linksys sounds a little more accurate. :-D

Funny though that only Outlook XP email is blocked.... hmmm...

>Gives new meaning to "behind the firewall". *G*
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>>I've recently installed a hub (LinkSys) that also doubles as a router, gateway, firewall, and wireless access. With my PC that is connected via one of the wired connections, I can no longer send email out. I am using Outlook XP and Windows XP Pro SP1.
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>>The response is below if I send to any email address.
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>>******
>>Your message did not reach some or all of the intended recipients.
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>> Subject: test
>> Sent: 2/8/2003 10:58 AM
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>>The following recipient(s) could not be reached:
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>> 'edelay@vanhosp.bc.ca' on 2/8/2003 10:58 AM
>> 550 , Recipient unknown
>>******
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>>If I unplug the hub and connect directly to my DSL modem, the email is sent fine. Other services that work perfectly fine:
>>- web browsing
>>- FTP
>>- email sent programatically from VFP using CDO
>>- posts to newsgroups