On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 06:57:15PM +0800, Michael Balcos wrote: > Why not use sendmail to queue mail and fetchmail to get mail? I made > sendmail queue with defining MASQUERADE_AS, smarthost, allmasquerade, and > certain other options in a sendmail M4 configuration file. You get a > dialup-on-demand Linux system with this setup. I recall back in 2000 that > Robert Taylor did not release a new version of UUCP since 1996 and it had > no Y2K assurances(the GNU website placed it in the "may work" category). > I'll try to post the M4 configuration file when I can.
true, it works, but it needs an IP connection. you need to make a system that dials, then hangs up when the ETRN done by fetchmail is done. UUCP may no longer be popular, but it still works until today, past Y2K. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
