but that if I DO have to use SMTP, I'd rather Google maintain the server
than myself.

On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:18 PM, Michael Forrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> I'm just saying I don't want to have to use SMTP at all, I just want it to
> work in a postfix or sendmail way by default, like Rails does.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:13 PM, Stephen Eley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Michael Forrest
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hmm- just haven't really been using it to receive emails so don't
>> > think about it that way! Don't really see the use of having a server
>> > to maintain when I only want to send. This is why I'm seeing if I can
>> > use a gmail account associated with my application instead.
>>
>> Okay...  Yeah, you can do that pretty easily.  Google on "Gmail as
>> SMTP server" and you'll find plenty of tips to send directly to it.
>>
>> In your original message you said pretty much the opposite.  You said
>> you *didn't* want to send to an outside SMTP server (which is how
>> you'd send to Gmail); you said wanted to use Postfix.  Now you're
>> saying you don't want to "have a server to maintain."  You do know
>> that Postfix is a server, right?
>>
>> In any case, whatever you want, I'm pretty sure you can have it.
>>
>>
>> > On 10/12/08, Stephen Eley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Michael Forrest
>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I want to get God to email me notifications but I don't see why I have
>> >>> to use a SMTP server.
>> >>> Is there a way to just use postfix?
>> >>
>> >> Postfix IS an SMTP server.  Just tell God that your SMTP server is
>> >> localhost.  And then set the really easy config options in Postfix to
>> >> listen on it, if it isn't already set.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Have Fun,
>> >>    Steve Eley ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>> >>    ESCAPE POD - The Science Fiction Podcast Magazine
>> >>    http://www.escapepod.org
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
>> > Michael Forrest
>> > http://mf.grimaceworks.com
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Have Fun,
>>   Steve Eley ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>>   ESCAPE POD - The Science Fiction Podcast Magazine
>>   http://www.escapepod.org
>>
>> >>
>>
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