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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up a fall back ISP SMTP in sendmail
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 19:09:23
Message-Id: 201004192008.18688.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up a fall back ISP SMTP in sendmail by Grant Edwards
1 On Monday 19 April 2010 15:49:34 Grant Edwards wrote:
2 > On 2010-04-19, Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org> wrote:
3 > > On 2010-04-18 6:27 PM, Peter Humphrey wrote:
4 > >> On Sunday 18 April 2010 22:06:44 Mick wrote:
5 > >>> I was reminded that I do not understand sendmail enough for my liking.
6 > >>
7 > >> Does anybody?
8 > >
9 > ><flame-protect>
10 > > That's why Wietse invented postfix.
11 > ></flame-protect>
12 >
13 > I gave up on sendmail about 12 years ago and switched to qmail and/or
14 > postfix. I didn't know anybody was still using sendmail. Is it the
15 > default MTA for any of the popular Linux distros?
16
17 I am not sure if it is a default MTA but I have a CentOS server which comes
18 with it. I guess it's one of these masochistic things that either decide to
19 completely avoid learning (like emacs?!) or once you start you don't want to
20 let it beat you! :-))
21 --
22 Regards,
23 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up a fall back ISP SMTP in sendmail Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Setting up a fall back ISP SMTP in sendmail Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>