[gentoo-user] Re: Simple SMTP to cmd-line MTA relay?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2018-01-19, Ian Zimmerman <itz@××××××××××××.org> wrote:
> On 2018-01-19 18:49, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
>> > Just like the others writing in this thread, I am wondering why you
>> > need 2 pieces here.  Why won't e.g. exim do both sides of this for
>> > you?  It certainly has all the functionality.
>>
>> I don't see how you can say that when you don't know the method that
>> my command-line MTA uses to transfer mail on down the path towards
>> delivery.
>
> I can say it because I have some experience with exim, and I know it can
> do pretty much anything.  If its configuration language isn't Turing
> complete, it is quite damn close to it.  And the same can be said of
> sendmail, though I know much less about it know.

Can exim transfer mail to an Exchange server that doesn't expose an
SMTP server?

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