Re: email components faq?
On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 03:28:41PM -0400, Bernd Prager wrote:
> I would like to catch up on some mail component techniques and vocabulary.
> I am getting confused with meaning and interaction of all the different
> things like:
>
> - mail user agent (like mailx)
> - mail delivery agent (like maildrop)
> - mail transport agent (like postfix)
>
> Does anybody know a somehow comprehensive FAQ that can help me
> understanding what everything is doing and how they're supposed to
> interact?
> I've been searching for a while, but all I found is already too package
> specific.
Lets not forget the old good times:
http://tldp.org/
http://tldp.org/guides.html
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Mail-Administrator-HOWTO.html
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Mail-User-HOWTO/index.html
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