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24.0.90; interrupting smtpmail

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From: emacs user <user.emacs <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 9774 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9774: 24.0.90; interrupting smtpmail
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 22:37:52 +0200

2011/11/9 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>:
> emacs user <user.emacs <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> thanks for responding.  I see this problem when I try to use google's
>> smtp server, when behind a firewall that does not allow me to access
>> it, for example.  emacs still tries hard to connect, this takes a
>> while, and during this time c-g doesn't have an effect.  I don't know
>> how to reproduce this without this situation, but perhaps this
>> additional information helps?  thanks again...
>
> I see...  hm...  I just tried setting smtpmail to point to an external
> SMTP server on port 25.  That port is blocked by my ISP, too, so
> smtpmail.el hangs when trying to talk to that port.
>
> But `C-g' works for me when this happens.  Could this be an OS
> X-specific bug?

perhaps...  anything I could do to look into this?

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