On Tuesday 10 September 2002 13:45, Franki wrote: > kmail requires that you use your ISP's mail server and it will send/receive > all mail from there..
Right. > the postfix/sendmail/exim/qmail way is to actually set up your own mail > server..(but you can still tell it to relay mail to your ISP for delivery.) ...what is gained by doing this? > I always setup my own mail server, its fun, its easy, and I have postfix > setup to work with amavis and filescan to protect all my windows boxs from > email virus's... Hmm. So one could set up anti-spam software? (I've seen spam assassin mentioned, and vaguely recall others). > its pretty easy to setup postfix and there are a ton of online docs about > it. (postfix.org) > > postfix is far easier and more secure..(and smaller and much faster) then > sendmail. I'll keep that in mind, thanks. Larry
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