On 03.02.17 09:47, Chris Green wrote: > ... and if you're on a distribution where Postfix is the standard > that's also pretty easy to set up. I personally prefer Postfix from > the ease of configuration point of view.
+1 (It also has a Sendmail compatibility interface, so that we old folks could move over painlessly. But now my muscle memory is Postfix oriented.) > I use Postfix and both send and receive mail using SMTP as my desktop > machine is on all the time. Thus I have no need for POP3/IMAP mail > collection. As my machine is shut down each night, I use fetchmail to bring mail in via POP3. It has served me well for several decades now. Erik