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Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 5:51 PM
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Subject: Re: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:27:56 +0100
Barnaby Scott [EMAIL
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Subject: Re: Gradual move to own mail server - strategy for noob
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:49:45 -0600
Kenny Dail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I currently much prefer using Dovecot for IMAP, and Postfix for
MTA. They are both quite easy to set up and customize to fit changing
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:23:12 -0700
Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I prefer uw-imap for IMAP and sendmail for MTA. I have found
that since PHP imap extensions uses the uw-imap library and
many webmail interfaces use php imap extensions, that there is
less trouble with the client
Are you using
spamd?
not sure - it's almost 2 AM here...i'm going to hit the sack as I have an
earlish start - i'll try to dig out the config from that mail server and send
it out, but i can't promise it'll happen tomorrow - DO ping me if i haven't
done it after the w/end.
I guess
Your going to get yourself blown up if you try that, I guarentee it.
Here is what you want to do if your really serious.
1) Get yourself a DSL line (for your home) with a static IP address
on the end of it.
2) Register a personal domain name. (barneyscott.com or some such)
3) Build a
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:50:20 -0500
Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Eric,
please CC the list, so others can contribute / learn (now and from archives).
Could you tell me what you're doing with spamassassin? I've got it
configured and it seems to be running, but I'd like to know
Install Fetchmail to get mail from my various hosted mailboxes
Yes. For testing purpose, why don't you create a temporary mail
account at your ISP, at yahoo, gmail, etc. provided they have IMAP,
and try retreiving emails from that account.
Configure Sendmail, which I accepted as the default
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 10:27:56AM +0100, Barnaby Scott wrote:
What I _think_ I want to do is this:
Install Fetchmail to get mail from my various hosted mailboxes
Fetchmail works fine.
Configure Sendmail, which I accepted as the default mailer
I'd go for postfix. It's much easier to
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 10:27:56AM +0100, Barnaby Scott wrote:
What I _think_ I want to do is this: Install Fetchmail to get mail
from my various hosted mailboxes
Configure Sendmail, which I accepted as the default mailer
I'd go for postfix. It's
HI
On 6/27/07, Barnaby Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I'm trying to replace my current arrangement for email, and though I
have read as much as possible on it, I just want to check if I am on the
right lines with what I'm planning. (Is that a legitimate use of this
list?) It's the same old
Configure Sendmail, which I accepted as the default mailer
Install Procmail to deliver messages in Maildir format (to users' home
directories?)
Install Courier IMAP as the IMAP server
Have I got this about right? Do I really need 4 separate tools to do
this? Have I overlooked something
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:27:56 +0100
Barnaby Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ultimately, but not yet, I want to start using the FreeBSD machine as
a proper mailserver - i.e. get a static IP address and point the MX
record hosted by my provider at it.
It may not be sufficient to get a static IP
On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:49:45 -0600
Kenny Dail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I currently much prefer using Dovecot for IMAP, and Postfix for
MTA. They are both quite easy to set up and customize to fit changing
needs.
I agree . adding clamav + amavisd.new + spamassassin to the mix would wrap up
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