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Re: Slight Learning Curve Upturn--Then Sendmail

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Moroney)
Thu Nov 14 13:00:25 1996

Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:35:05 -0600 (CST)
From: Tom Moroney <tmoroney@post.cis.smu.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
cc: cbooth@onyx.interactive.net
In-Reply-To: <9611141721.AA26609@sun1395.spd.dsccc.com>
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> 
> The Red Hat 4.0 guide says that the sendmail.cf file should work with most
> setups. I have purchased the Costales _Sendmail_ book, but it will take me
> a long time to get through it, I expect.... Is there info on a quick setup
> somewhere that will enable me to pick up and send mail from Red Hat in the
> meantime, that will free me from using my Mac [here I am!] for mail? I can
> connect to PPP no probs using the 4.0 netcfg GUI--great work Red Hat!!!!
> 
> _____________________________________________________________________
> Christopher J. Booth   This speech of yours hath moved me,
> cbooth@mordor.com      And shall perchance do good: but speak you on;
>                        You look as you had something more to say.
>                                                 --Edmund, _King Lear_
> 

You can use a combination of Pine and popclient to send and receive mail 
without using sendmail. I am using this setup until I get sendmail up and 
running.  Check this page for more info:

http://www.ssc.com/lg/linux_gazette.aug.html#mail

hope this helps,

Tom
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