Re: smail Hostnames--Simplified

1998-04-20 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Art Lemasters wrote: > Allow me to give an example to be more specific (sorry). > > If my machine has the fullname > > newname.bf.org > > can I still download mail from the account [EMAIL PROTECTED] to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > using smail? How? Thanks. You

Re: smail Hostnames

1998-04-19 Thread Marco Anglesio
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 09:26:32PM -0500, Art Lemasters wrote: > > Depends on your network topology, of course. However, I guess that your > > DNS mail exchange records for your own machine will look like: > > > > IN MX 1 yourownhost.com (this makes it its own default) > > IN MX

Re: smail Hostnames

1998-04-19 Thread Art Lemasters
> On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 08:48:49PM -0500, Art Lemasters wrote: > > Here's the question. How can a machine receive mail > > with smail to its own host and domain, yet continue to download > > mail from an ISP that has a different domain name? > > Depends on your network topology, of cours

Re: smail Hostnames--Simplified

1998-04-19 Thread Art Lemasters
Allow me to give an example to be more specific (sorry). If my machine has the fullname newname.bf.org can I still download mail from the account [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] using smail? How? Thanks. Art > The following is an smail question. > > This mac