Re: Best mail transport agent for a desktop PC

[Sami Dalouche <linhax@ifrance.com>]

You can use Smail & load it from inetd.
Smail is easy to configure with the script smailconfig provided.
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 04:24:57AM +0000, eparis@ven.ra.rockwell.com called Eloy A. Paris wrote a 0.5K and a 15 line message : "Best mail transport agent for a desktop PC" To Debian User List :

> Hi,
> 
> I am just wondering what's the best mail transport agent for a PC that
> will not be receiving e-mail from the outside world and will be
> transferring all e-mail to a mail hub.
> 
> A standard installationg of Debian uses cron, which suggests a mail
> transport agent.
> 
> In my servers I use sendmail but this looks overkill (in terms of
> use of valuable resources like memory) for a simple workstation.
> 
> Can someone tell me what's in use out there (exim, smail, etc.)?
> 
> peloy.-
> 
> 
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