Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [obscenely OT] A good SMTP server?
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:34:29
Message-Id: 200907081732.38216.joost@antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [obscenely OT] A good SMTP server? by brullo nulla
1 On Wednesday 08 July 2009 17:26:04 brullo nulla wrote:
2 > > Hmmm, I run my own postfix, but I use the virgin SMTP server as a relay
3 > > host. I don't get my email addresses mangled....
4 >
5 > I don't think this is a solution. I am using a laptop, and how can I
6 > reach my postfix server (assuming that I have another machine to use
7 > as it, which I don't have) from everywhere?
8 >
9 > In any case it is kinda insane that one has to build a SMTP server to
10 > workaround this.
11
12 You could try setting up and configuring ssmtp on your laptop.
13 But as soon as you login to an SMTP server, the SMTP server knows which email
14 to paste in....
15
16 I actually use VPN to connect to my mail server at home. (never trust the ISP
17 ones....)
18
19 --
20 Joost