On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 09:18:34PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > Marc Haber wrote: > >On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 11:15:41AM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > >>>mail sent by smarthost; received via SMTP or fetchmail > >>Maybe a more detailed explanation should be given for that question. > >>If you only listen on localhost:smtp, receiving email is going to be a > >>bit hard. > > > >This is perfectly reasonable for receiving via fetchmail. > > True, but the or doesn't make that clear. Something like 'received via > SMTP combined with fetchmail' would be more clear. > In the original sentence, it sounds like SMTP can be used on it's own.
It can. Just configure exim to listen on a publicly reachable interface. If you are qualified for running a publicly reachable SMTP server on the Internet, you should be able to figure that out by yourself. Greeetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]