Stewart Stremler wrote: > begin quoting Steve Bibayoff as of Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 01:34:41PM -0700: > > Hello, > > > > On Apr 4, 2005 1:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I want to email simple text files from the command line. > > > > > > What's the simplest/smallest setup I can use (not sendmail) to > > > allow use of the mail program from the command line to go to a > > > server? > > > > Not the simplest, but smallest: > > > > % telnet mailhost 25 > > HELO > > .... > > etc > > Heh. I was going to suggest this very thing. Oh, well...
And also one of the worst. What do you do on a temporary error? Queue and try again? Upon failure? Send a note to the originator? Congrats! You just scripted an MTA! -john -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
