Re: "send" only sendmail/smail
On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> How do I disable smail/sendmail, either during or after installation, so
> that it can only be used to send mail to the mail server, and will not try
> to retrieve mail as well?
Neither program RETRIEVES mail. They only accept mail that is directly
sent to it (at port 25).
You'll probably want to install smail; I believe it's smaller, and
definitely has fewer security problems.
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