[Wolves] Email Addys

Wayne Morris wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue Jul 22 10:47:01 2003


On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 06:36, Aquarius wrote:
> > 
> > Anyone got any ideas where to start pls?
> 
> First question: do you run a mailserver on your machine, or do you just
> get mail by POP in your mail client directly? If you run a mailserver
> (called an MTA, like exim or qmail or sendmail), which one? If you're
> not sure how to answer this, I'll go into more detail about how to work
> it out.

> Anyway, how to do the first bit (automatically sending mails from one
> place to another on arrival) depends on your MTA, if you have one, or
> on your mail client. The second bit (adding functionality to your mail
> client (called an MUA)) depends on your mail client. What do you use?
> KMail, Evolution, mutt, something else?
> 
> Need a little more information before we can help...
> 
> Aq.
> 
I run Exim and a spam management tool called Active Spam Killer on my
server, which also runs my mysql server.

All mail is forwarded to my user account 'wayne' on that box, and i pick
it up across the Lan by POP and use evolution to read it.

HTH