On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Peter Lindeman wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 10:54:28 +0100, Jonas Hummelstrand wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> >     I'm trying to convert my home server from Win2k Server to
> >     Mandrake Linux 8.1, and as a Linux newbie I wonder if I have to
> >     compile Xmail?
>
> I am also running Mandrake 8.1 on my server and I can't use the RPM and
> therefore I always (since a couple of versions now) compile XMail
> myself :
>
> You can do that with : make -f Makefile.lnx and copy the compiled
> binaries yourself.
>
> >     For Windows there are binaries, but apparently Davide assumes
> >     that only nerds run Linux.  ;->
>
> Isn't that so ? :-))

The average Linux user has to end up, sooner or later, to build from
sources. So it's not usually a huge problem to ask them for a `make ...`
The situation is completely different for Windows.




- Davide


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