Martin wrote:
> Hello Keith (and all you Qmailer's ) - :)
>
> Thanks to all the people that mailed !
>
> That works but I'm going to stop and ask a question - What's the difference
> between Summersoft and Memphis RPM's , in layman's terms.
>
> What should guide me in choosing ?
>
> Maybe I should give my present system - it's convoluted.
>
> I am learning all this stuff, but in the spirit of the internet and sharing, I
> have several free mailing lists. Presently I use MDaemon, a win95/NT MTA/mailing
> list manager.
>
> Being poor, I've cut corners , but what happens is as follows .
>
> My set-up :-
>
> Main ISP - alpha.com through their smart host (they block port 25 so I have to go
> through their host). I POP3 to retrieve mail.
> I have a domain name and catch-all account at another ISP e.g. bravo.com. I POP3
> and retrieve the mail
> My lan is named mail.bravo (no .com as there is a real domain held at another ISP
> and I don't want to loop ).
> I have 'no relaying' in place, certain IP's and domain and user names are
> banned.
>
> So basically, I POP3 to two locations, the mail comes in , is sorted, if the
> accounts exist the mail is stored, if not a response is sent of no user here and I
> have selected to be notified with a copy.
>
> The mailing list also works pretty well, considering.
>
> So....Obviously I want to run Qmail and Ezmlm as a replacement.
>
> Fred L. mentioned I'd need Fetchmail to POP3 the mail.
>
> Any other advice, hints, problems you can see.
>
> Regards...Martin
>
> ----------------------------
PS. I'm also behind a proxy-server firewall
