note 68191 added to function.mail

for the mail() function, the email address of the to variable it can only be the email address of the web host? eg: if the email.php is hosted at phpnet.us then the email address can only be xyz@phpnet.us? ive tried it with gmail & yahoo all dont work; it only works with xyz@phpnet.us juz because the php script is hosted there. even geocities doesnt work. anyone knows why or how to resolve it? ---- Server IP: 66.163.161.117 Probable Submitter: 165.21.154.17 (proxied: 220.255.39.181) ---- X-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_MISSING,FROM_NO_LOWER autolearn=no version=2.64 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/note/edit/68191 Del: integrated -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/integrated Del: useless -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/useless Del: bad code -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/bad+code Del: spam -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/spam Del: non-english -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/non-english Del: in docs -- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191/in+docs Del: other reasons-- http://master.php.net/note/delete/68191 Reject -- http://master.php.net/note/reject/68191 Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php