Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-06 Thread rogers-qmail
From: Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2000 08:32:31 -0400 (EDT) I connect via a 28.8K modem and don't have a static IP address. My local network uses the "sill" domain, e.g., sparge.sill, which is my mailhub. I use the free dynamic DNS service at http://www.dyndns.org

Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-06 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the info (and also to S. P. Hoeke, who replied privately), but I've already signed up for rgrjr.com from Hiway Technologies (http://www.hiway.com/), based on a recommendation from a friend. I still haven't figured out how to get it to forward mail to me in a

Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-05 Thread Dave Sill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a similar needs configuration, though I'm connected through mediaone.net via a cable modem. When they hooked me up, they assigned the name "h0050da615e79.ne.mediaone.net", based on the ether address. They arrange to have that name resolve to my DHCP-assigned IP

Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-05 Thread Dave Sill
Manfred Bartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have only one computer and all you want is to access a pop3 account at your ISP then you don't need any MTA (qmail or other). You need *something* accessible via /usr/lib/sendmail or /usr/sbin/sendmail to deliver local mail if you want to see cron

Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-05 Thread Charles Cazabon
Dave Sill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Manfred Bartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have only one computer and all you want is to access a pop3 account at your ISP then you don't need any MTA (qmail or other). You need *something* accessible via /usr/lib/sendmail or /usr/sbin/sendmail to

Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-04 Thread Jeremias Galletti
Hello, I'm trying to migrate from Windows 98 to Linux. Now I'm using my computer mainly for email, so a good email implementation is vital to my system. I've read the Mail-HOWTO and it recommends people to use qmail instead of sendmail. I've successfully downloaded and compiled qmail, but so far

Re: Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-04 Thread Charles Cazabon
Jeremias Galletti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to migrate from Windows 98 to Linux. Now I'm using my computer mainly for email, so a good email implementation is vital to my system. I've read the Mail-HOWTO and it recommends people to use qmail instead of sendmail. I've

Is qmail suitable for a home user?

2000-04-04 Thread rogers-qmail
From: "Jeremias Galletti" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 20:22:12 -0300 Hello, I'm trying to migrate from Windows 98 to Linux. Now I'm using my computer mainly for email, so a good email implementation is vital to my system. I've read the Mail-HOWTO and it recommends