Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-16 Thread Lorens Kockum
On Wed, Oct 15, 1997 at 10:36:11PM +0500, Dirk Kievith wrote: > > What I would need is a support for multiple email users on one or two > machines, like Pegasus Mail. The kind of thing they implement in a college > I suppose. Thus password protected login would also be necessary. Pegasus > does no

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-16 Thread Carey Evans
Dirk Kievith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > Any idea where I can check out qmail? There's an experimental unreleased package under projects/experimental (or something) on most Debian mirrors. Also see http://www.qmail.org/> for more information in general. > >There's basically just one c

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Dirk Kievith
At 09:27 15.10.1997, Jack wrote: >At 02:45 PM 10/15/97 +0500, Dirk Kievith wrote: >>>Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Desktop is quickly invading the `Dozer >>>realm , but there is Eudora, or the stalwart Navigator or >>>others. >> >>I agree with your . IE4 appears to be only uninstalled by a >>refor

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Jack Holt
At 02:45 PM 10/15/97 +0500, Dirk Kievith wrote: >>Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Desktop is quickly invading the `Dozer >>realm , but there is Eudora, or the stalwart Navigator or >>others. > >I agree with your . IE4 appears to be only uninstalled by a >reformatting of the HD. Eudora is very fine, bu

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Dirk Kievith wrote: > At 11:22 14.10.1997 -0500, Mark wrote: > > >smail is the Debian preference and would probably be suitable > >for your intranet. on the other hand, sendmail is equally suitable > >and is still easy to configure. > > Is there a basic difference between sm

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Dirk Kievith
At 11:22 14.10.1997 -0500, Mark wrote: >smail is the Debian preference and would probably be suitable >for your intranet. on the other hand, sendmail is equally suitable >and is still easy to configure. Is there a basic difference between smail and sendmail? >Linux has brilliant Windoze support.

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Dirk Kievith
At 13:28 14.10.1997 -0400, Matthew wrote: >> > - Can one have a Linux server and W95 pc's as clients. >> >> Linux has brilliant Windoze support. i'd even go as far to say >> it's one of it's most valuable features when speaking of an >> office intranet. >> > >What exactly do you want Linux to s

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-15 Thread Dirk Kievith
Carey, thanks for your information: At 21:28 14.10.1997 +1300, Carey wrote: >You could use qmail, exim, sendmail or smail, or maybe another, not >necessarily in that order. I use and like qmail, despite the author's >attitude and the fact that there's no real Debian package. Any idea where I ca

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-14 Thread Matthew Tebbens
On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, m* wrote: > Dirk Kievith wrote: > > > > My purpose is to set up a small *intranet*, with about 2-3 machines to > > start with, to offer email and web-browsing facilities to multiple users. > > > My main querry is how to go about it: > > > - which e-mail software, > > smai

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-14 Thread m*
Dirk Kievith wrote: > > My purpose is to set up a small *intranet*, with about 2-3 machines to start > with, to offer email and web-browsing facilities to multiple users. > My main querry is how to go about it: > - which e-mail software, smail is the Debian preference and would probably be sui

Re: Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-14 Thread Carey Evans
Dirk Kievith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My purpose is to set up a small *intranet*, with about 2-3 machines > to start with, to offer email and web-browsing facilities to > multiple users. Which means multiple email accounts etc. > > My main querry is how to go about it: > - which e-mail soft

Linux as a mail and intranetserver

1997-10-14 Thread Dirk Kievith
I have recently subscribe to this list and I would like to have some preliminary advice before I install debian 1.3.1 My knowlegde of Unix and Linux is scant: some user experience with HP-UX. At present I am running W95 and appplications on a 486, 16 MB. I have a dial-up connection to the ISP s