You don't need a domain name. you can get a free subdomain dns account from
justlinux.com, dhs.org which will point to your ip and use it for email.
purposes. 

NeoMatrix
http://www.iamnewbie.com


On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, you wrote:
> 
> Ok, this is probably a dumb question for all you Experts, but I will ask
> anyway.  Ok I want to send and recieve mail diectly from my linux box. Do I
> need a domain name registered? And which proggy is easier for the first time
> user? I will need about 10 accounts. And another thing my computer is not
> always connected to the net so I know that would effect something.  The main
> reason I need this is for a database i am creating. Its for my family to
> enter in their genealogy information for me to edit and setup into a family
> tree and the like.  So my website would only need to be up for a little
> while, would not have to be always on cause i could tell every one when they
> need to enter in the info etc.  Ok enough of that, my main question is
> regarding email, do I need a domain name registered to send and receive
> email directly from my linux box? The domain I want to use is not registered
> as of yet.
> 
> thanx
> 
> 

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