> The plan is to use the port forwarding feature in the router but at this
> point I'm only certain of the web port being 80, is there one for mail?

Mail uses SMTP port 25 to send out.  See /etc/services for other port numbers.

> On that note is sendmail the software of choice or is there something
> else out there that people like better?  Sorry if I don't have all the
> intelligent questions yet but am looking for somewhere to start.

The alternatives (and more secure) are postfix (in LM7.1) or QMail.

Thanks... Dan.



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