[CentOS] OT: question on setting up an email server

Rodrigo Barbosa rodrigob at suespammers.org
Mon Jun 20 15:57:08 UTC 2005


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On Sun, Jun 19, 2005 at 08:59:54PM -0500, Jimmy Bradley wrote:
>       Hi guys,
>       I realize that this might be considered to be off topic, but the 
> machine I want to use is running Cent OS.
>       Ok, this is what I'm thinking about trying, and mainly just to see
> if I can do it. I've got a total of 3 linux machines here, and I was
> thinking about setting one of them up as an email server. Now, I'm not
> talking about setting the machine up so that all I run on it is an email
> client like thunderbird, or evolution and retrieve email from my email
> account at bellsouth. What I want to try and do is set the machine up so
> that my machine is the email server, and I retrieve my email from it.
> Is what I'm thinking about even possible, or am I just simply having a
> case of too much oxygen on the brain? If what I'm thinking about is
> possible, how would I go about doing it?

This is so fun :) Everyone will suggest their favorite e-mail server,
and Jimmy will be even more lost than when he started.

For me, I suggest EXIM: http://www.exim.org/

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Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob at suespammers.org>
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