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Thanks Jay for the advice.    

On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Jay Daniels wrote:

> > 
> > I have a 486 PC with Redhat 4.2 installed which I had previously used as 
> > a webserver.  I am trying to decide whether I can convert it to a 
> > workstation (w/ dialup to a national ISP)...
> > and still keep Apache available (but of course not alive unless I'm
> > offline) so I can play with a web/database on the machine.
> > 
> > I guess my general questions are...
> > 
> > 1. what deamons should I shut down ( besides HTTPD, SENDMAIL, ) ?
> 
> Remove Gated if it's installed!
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 2. How?  I believe I should just 'remove' Sendmail and I think I could
> > either use the 'kill' for Apache or remove the reference in the 
> > appropriate 'rc' file ?   Does anyone know which 'rc' file?
> 
> Sendmail works great, then you don't have your isp actually forwarding the 
> mail.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 3. Am I going to want to use fetchmail to get my mail or can/should I use 
> > something like Netscape/Mail?
> 
> Use fetchmail and sendmail with exmh or pine as your MUA.
> 
> > 
> > 4. I have an ethernet card installed....is it possible that I can use it 
> > and a local address (with Apache) for development purposes when not
> > connected  to my dialup ISP?
> 
> Haven't tried it, but I guess you could create an intranet.
> 
> > 
> > Thanks for your guidance....
> > I've not had to do this before and am wondering if I should just
> > reinstall?
> 
> Then you would fall into a trap like I did a couple of month ago.  Every time 
> I had a problem I stayed up all night reinstalling; when actually all I had to 
> do was type in a simple command.
> 
> 
> Jay Daniels
> 
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> > 
> > John
> > 
> > 
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