> mr. kanjilal, let me add in answer to your corollary
> question that i don't
> have sendmail configged on my machine because it's a
> standalone desktop pc,
> and i have always had the idea that such machines
> can have no use for
> sendmail. in fact, one of the first things i always
> do when i install a new
> standalone system is uninstall sendmail and remove
> it from the startup
> scripts.
Well hey its something we geeks used to do back in the
olden days to prove our geekhood - use localhost for
an smtp server :)
That way, never had to worry about temperamental ISP
smtp servers.
Depends upon how much time you want to invest on your
linux box I guess.
Arup
P.S. Call me Arup, not Mr. Kanjilal :)
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