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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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