Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver
On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Dirk Kievith wrote:
> At 11:22 14.10.1997 -0500, Mark wrote:
>
> >smail is the Debian preference and would probably be suitable
> >for your intranet. on the other hand, sendmail is equally suitable
> >and is still easy to configure.
>
> Is there a basic difference between smail and sendmail?
For most, smail is much easier to configure.
>
> >Linux has brilliant Windoze support. i'd even go as far to say
> >it's one of it's most valuable features when speaking of an
> >office intranet.
>
> You mean to say as a server or as an OS for W95 applications?
>
> >Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Desktop is quickly invading the `Dozer
> >realm <shudder>, but there is Eudora, or the stalwart Navigator or
> >others.
>
> I agree with your <shudder>. IE4 appears to be only uninstalled by a
> reformatting of the HD. Eudora is very fine, but does not support
> multiple users on one machine. The same thing for Navigator, if I have
> understood rightly.
I'm not sure but I think there is a non-shareware version of Eudora which
supports multiple users. Netscape 4.0 does.
Bob
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