Yes, this does work, that is what I am doing.
I have a small in-home LAN with a router/firewall, and have bind set up. My
wife's machine used my machine's IP, now my host name (since DNS is working)
for all out going mail. For some odd reason, she could never connect to our ISP
directly using NS
> I was wondering about something last night. Is it possible to get
> Netscape Messenger to use Sendmail to send the mail instead of one's
> ISP's mail server?
>
> the reason I ask is because Sendmail is so much faster than contacting
> my ISP's mail server.
In your mail preferences, set the outg
Should be possible. Just enter the IP number of your machine instead
of your ISP's in the mail-server part.
/Jocke!
> -Original Message-
> From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 12:52 PM
> To: Expert Mandrake List
> Subject: [expert] sendmail & netsc
