Re: [LIH] Sendmail Configuration !!! Help Please !!!

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

Prashanth Venkatesh rearranged electrons thusly:

> I am not able to access local mail from outlook
> express or Netscape messenger.But I am able to send
> them.
> Why ?

Because sendmail is a MTA (mail transport agent) and not a POP / IMAP server.
Install a pop / imap server (even the wu-imapd in the redhat CD will do -
though it has serious security issues, so leave it within your LAN)

        -s

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