On 30/07/03 04:10 +0530, Nataraj S Narayan wrote: > > Hi > > I am using a BSNL connection for net access. But as i m on Linux I dont > have to specify an SMTP server for despatching mails. Why doesnt Outlook > or Eudora or any other Windows clients have such a feature? i mean, the > client finding out the MX records and connecting to the concerned server? Homework: 1> Differentiate between (a) Mail User Agent (b) Mail Transfer Agent (c) Mail Delivery agent
2> Read the manual for your MUA. What does your MUA use if you do not specify a SMTP server? What are the alternative interfaces for this application? What type of application is it? 3> Google for the equivalent applications on Windows. Devdas Bhagat ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
