> Now let's put this into perspective; Windows can't run with this
> configuration. It's impossible. Windows doesn't come with a built-in MTA.
> All mail from a Windows machine HAS to go to the ISP.
Well, no, that's not exactly true. I'm running Win2K Professional RC2 here
which has an SMTP server built-in. Ditto Win2K server.
> So the above filter
> is geared solely at dialup users who run Linux or Unix clones. It's an
> effective way of forcing us back to Windows.
Bit far-fetched, that conclusion.
> >Regardless, what he is trying to do is run a full-blown
> >MTA without "real" DNS,
>
> A sin punishable by death.
More like a really damn tricky thing to do, if you think about it.
> >without a dedicated connection or static ip,
>
> Add in eternity in hell.
What's that smell? Is there something burning in here?
> You aren't going to force me into one email address no matter how hard you
> try. In time Chuck. Just wait. You're kicking people out. Once I get
> this puppy figured out I'll take all the Internet dialup trash you're
> rejecting, all us home users, and teach them how to use Red Hat to its
> fullest, mail and all. <big grin>
Big grin? Maniacally large, I'd say.
I really object to you demonising Chuck in this manner. Chuck is a great
source of help to people, and he's given you far more than you deserve. It's
not his fault that the Internet is the way it is. You owe him an apology.
-- Juha
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