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Old 01-22-2015, 07:45 PM   #1
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Location: Idaho, on the side of a mountain
Device: Kindle Oasis, Fire 3d Gen and 5th Gen and Samsung Tab S
Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong?

I used to be able to send books to my PW, my Fire, my husband's Fire. But I had to refresh Windows yesterday. I got everything working the way I like it, but went to send a book, and got and error message


Spoiler:
Sending failed...

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\email.py", line 43, in run
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\email.py", line 124, in sendmail
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 116, in sendmail
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 108, in sendmail_direct
IOError: Failed to send mail: error(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond')


Retrying in 1 seconds...

Waiting 1 seconds before sending, to avoid being marked as spam.
You can control this delay via Preferences->Tweaks

Sending failed...

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\email.py", line 43, in run
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\email.py", line 124, in sendmail
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 116, in sendmail
File "site-packages\calibre\utils\smtp.py", line 108, in sendmail_direct
IOError: Failed to send mail: error(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond')

Job: "Email The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society to dlraymer@kindle.com" failed with error:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\threaded_jobs.py", line 83, in start_work
File "site-packages\calibre\gui2\email.py", line 98, in __call__
IOError: Failed to send mail: error(10060, 'A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond')

Called with args: (u'C:\\Users\\Debra\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\calibre _gzgzua\\tpimw7caltmpfmt.mobi', u'The Fierce Urgency of Now_ Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society - Julian E. Zelizer.mobi', u'dlraymer@kindle.com', u'E-book: The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society', u'Attached, you will find the e-book\n\nThe Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society\n\tby Julian E. Zelizer\n\nin the MOBI format.') {u'abort': <threading._Event object at 0x0CFA3870>, u'notifications': <Queue.Queue instance at 0x0AE06E90>, u'log': <calibre.utils.logging.GUILog object at 0x0CFA33F0>}



I am using my gmail address to send from. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated

Last edited by BetterRed; 01-22-2015 at 08:23 PM.
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