On Feb 17, 2008 7:33 PM, Mark Constable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's exactly because courier is so complex that a wiki > could be extremely helpful for those starting out with > courier for the first time and struggling to digest all > of the documentation.
Reality check - mail servers are complex. Courier is a mail server. > It's taken me years to have a moderate understanding of > how to manage a courier setup and a lot of documentation > assumes prior understanding of a lot of advanced principles > that really only become obvious after getting part of the > infrastructure up and running and then seeing how it works, > then the other half of the documentation starts to make > sense. Yes. So? Getting to this level of detail with Courier (mail server X) is no different than with, let's say MS-Exchange (mail server Y). Yes, I'm familiar with both... > If there was a "Dummies for Courier-MTA" book I would buy > it but the next best thing would be somewhere to collect > braindumps from experienced users to help first time users. Agreed. I'd love to see it. Then I would take solace in knowing that "Dummies for Courier-MTA" exists, so there would be no need to for me to ever again post to courier-users on on Sunday evening... :-) Anyway, Courier could benefit from a (courier-mta.org linked) wiki, but if it could match first-time-user's environment exactly to that of experienced-user's...?? Maybe Sam hasn't started the wiki through Sourceforge for a reason........ jerry -- "'I strenuously object?'..." - Lt. Sam Weinberg, A Few Good Men ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
