Hi Tim,

re emails sitting in the Pickup Directory... I have a very similar prob. 
According to Microsoft, it is a known bug, but I can't find any fix 
documented for this yet. Did you get this sorted out? Any clues would be 
very much appreciated.

Thanks, Martyn

> I'm not getting any errors (that I can see at least) but when I send an 
> email 
> using CDONTS in ASP it just sits in the Pickup directory.  The way I 
> understand 
> SMTP service is that it should immediately move it to the Queue 
directory 
> for 
> further processing but this doesn't happen.  I've verified that the 
> service is 
> running.  
> Thanks,
> --tim