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Re: "SEND TEXT AS EMAIL" option

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From: StrandElectric
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 19:22
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"John Savage" <rookswood@suburbian.com.au> wrote in message 
news:1105260002549.26May11$rookswood@suburbian.com...
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> writes:
>>No, when you send it as email, you use a email server address, not a phone 
>>number.
>
> What I'd expected. But the phone asks for the email server number. I tried 
> to
> give it a mail server address, but that data entry box allows only digits 
> and no
> alpha chars or dots. (If it were to accept the server address, I'd then 
> expect it
> to demand user name and password for authentication.)
>
> To sum up: choosing "send message as email" it provides a box for the
> "email address", then it provides a box for the "subject", then it
> offers the whole screen for the message (only about 140 chars now,
> because some have been used up for the address and the subject),
> then it provides a box for the "email server number".
>
> So it seems this Nokia will not allow me to send as email. It clearly
> expects the phone number of the telco's gateway.
>
> The SCT CSR told me to enter the email address instead of the "email
> server number" (he said that's what he does and it works) but because
> the phone won't accept alphabetic chars here, that's not going to work
> for me. (And I doubt that it does work for him.)
>
> -- 
> John Savage                (my news address is not valid for email)
> 
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