While this is strictly not "On Topic" May Isuggest you have a look at webmin (http://www.webmin.com)
It is a GUI tool that facilitates the setting up of many different package and for the installation/configuration of sendmail, procmail and majordomo It has proved invaluable.(Also BInd 8 was a doddle!!) Personannly I use Fetchmail to deliver to sendmail and Ximian evolution to read it. Have Fun On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 04:00, Jim Hale wrote: > I need some advice please - I've only been working with Red Hat for > about 2 months now and so far everything is ok. I have an Email & > Webserver setup here at home and everything is running hunky-dory... > > ANYWAY - I've been using IEMS 5.1 as my Email server (www.ima.com) since > it has built in pop3 and mailing lists. Well, I'm running into problems > with the software dying at times, they've updated the software to 6.0 > and I can't justify to my wife to spend $700 for a piece of software > that we only use at home in a non-commercial environment especially > since it's not working 100%. > > So I guess what I'm asking is, for me still new to Linux and needing > this stuff going, what is the easiest way to have the following: > > (1) 10 or so Email addresses that I can access via pop3 (Outlook XP/2002 > INSIDE my firewall) that the outside world can send mail to. I use a > dyndns.org address currently and everything is fine there. I also need > to be able to get to these mailboxes from my workplace. Which would be > better? Sendmail, Postfix or what? > > (2) The ability to setup Mailing Lists that people can subscribe to > either by sending an email to my daemon or by a web page interface. > > I'm willing to read and learn, but I hear that sendmail and majordomo > are bears to setup so that's why I'm askling for public opinion. I also > want to be able to put something on my resume and for when I go do jobs > with companies that I do work on the side for - I've been a Windows > person for years but I feel I need to get some of Linux under my belt in > order to be more competitive in the job market. > > Any and all help will be greatly appreciated! THANKS! > > Jim Hale > - > Jim & Kathy's Website Collection > http://hale.dyndns.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Alan Harding PS Engineer Network Appliance Ltd +44 (0)7715 539272 "You're only jealous, cos the voices are talking to me" _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
