On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 23:58:06 -0400
Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:

> As I understand it, Postfix doesn't go out and get mail, it just sits
> around listening for mail sent to the machine it lives on, or it will
> send mail from that machine or a trusted domain. It delivers mail
> locally (Internet > Postfix > user) but cannot be told to get mail
> from your ISP; for that you'll need fetchmail.

Gotcha. So Postfix is more if I wanted to set up my own mail *domain*,
ie. become a service provider...

Thanks!

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