Popmail.py Need help.....................

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Thu Aug 9 01:25:28 EDT 2001


"Relfx" <relfx at hotmail.com> wrote:

>I have tried using these modules but i'm getting some errors when i run the
>script.
...
>>>>
>Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "<string>", line 1, in ?
>  File "C:\Python21\Scripts\popmail.py", line 2, in ?
>    M = poplib.POP3('pop.mail.mia.bellsouth.net')
>  File "C:\PYTHON21\lib\poplib.py", line 79, in __init__
>    self.sock.connect((self.host, self.port))
>  File "<string>", line 1, in connect
>error: host not found

This seems pretty self-explanatory to me.  According to this, and my pings
agree, the host 'pop.mail.mia.bellsouth.net' does not exist.  However,
'mail.mia.bellsouth.net' does exist.  Could you have a typo here?
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