[Gllug] email, filtering etc
Phil Reynolds
phil at tinsleyviaduct.com
Sun Jan 11 19:07:44 UTC 2004
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 06:27:04PM +0000, john gennard wrote:
> a. From my Debian installation will I be able to connect to my main ISP,
> use say Konqueror
> to connect to Tiscali and get any mail from there (shouldn't be
> much). I get to my main ISP
> through a separate box holding only my Firewall (Smoothwall).
I would think that should work, if the ISP with which you connect
doesn't block it.
> b. Is it possible to configure Debian to get email direct from Tiscali
> (I think wvdial would let
> let me connect, but what about the POP box?).
Subject to condition (a), you could use fetchmail to get it while
dialled in to your normal ISP.
> c. Is there an ISP which supports Linux and offers a 'pay as you go'
> account?
Supports, not to my knowledge. However, a "standard" one should be easy
to set up.
> d. Anything wrong with what I'm trying to do, or a better way of going
> about things?
Whereas I am a fan of spamassassin, I can see why some people aren't.
Your way sounds as good as any.
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