Re: How to upgrade from smail to exim?
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Peter Prohaska wrote:
> On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 09:28:42PM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 May 1998, Johann Spies wrote:
> [..]
> > I wholeheartedly DISAGREE with that. Exim is a breeze, at least for me.
> > Smail should not be considered as an internet mailer in my opinion and
> > should be left to uucp only setups.
> >
> >
> > George Bonser
>
> I completle agree! Just got through some days of trying to get smail manage
> the mail in a LAN which is connected to the internet through a firewall with
> SMTP. Finally, I set up UUCP over TCP for every single host (which works without
> much work, using Debian). Quite well after all, but I think I should try exim at
> least because UUCP in a TCP/IP LAN (only Linux hosts connected) for sending mail
> can´t be called the *right* way ;) and I´m not masochist enough to get through
> with sendmail.
Actually the Debian sendmail isn't the terror you might expect, since it
includes sendmailconfig, which makes it quite easy to set up.
Bob
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