Thanks everyone for your input -- I think I will try a couple of the suggestions. The university of washington imap, and then qmail using postfix as the transport --
Thanks, Mark ------------------------------------------------ On 14 Oct 2002 11:00:17 -0400, Tanner Lovelace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 10:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Tanner - > > > > Thanks - I am trying to setup a pop3 mail server for the Charter High School. I >tried qmail - but I am struggling (never have set up a mail server before) -- I'll >look on google (my favorite search engine :-) ) -- I just want to make sure I have >enough information so that I don't wreck the site.... > > > > Thanks, > > Mark > > > > Hi Mark, > > Although I run qmail on my server, I'd probably recommend using > something like postfix for the mail transport agent instead of > qmail or sendmail. It's much easier to setup and maintain. > > For a pop3 server, I'd definitely recommend the University of > Washington imap/pop3 server. > > I'd also recommend, if you can, just taking a default distribution > installation (it doesn't matter much which type) and starting > with that since most distributions these days do the initial > setup of that be default as long as you specify you're doing > a mail server install. All you would need to do then is > to make sure it was secure and the individual mail parts are > setup correctly. > > Tanner > -- > Tanner Lovelace | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://wtl.wayfarer.org/ > --*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*-- > GPG Fingerprint = A66C 8660 924F 5F8C 71DA BDD0 CE09 4F8E DE76 39D4 > GPG Key can be found at http://wtl.wayfarer.org/lovelace.gpg.asc > --*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*-- > Si hoc legere scis, nimium eruditionis habes. > _______________________________________________ TriLUG mailing list http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ: http://www.trilug.org/~lovelace/faq/TriLUG-faq.html
