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Hi, simply try the following in a dosbox: "telnet mx.hotmail.com 25" The syntax of telnet on win16/32-hosts is "telnet <host> <port> Regards, fritzo
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Re^4: Network Programming With Perl example 1
by Anonymous Monk on May 02, 2005 at 11:32 UTC
    One caveat to this. mx.hotmail.com is not a valid host. Try mx1.hotmail.com (or mx2..4)