Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 15:43:31 +
From: Cillian Sharkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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I couldn't give a definitive answer to him as to why LMTP is used
apart from saying that LMTP is more a "local" protocol, then a
"across the Internet protocol" (SMTP). So my question is, what a
>> LMTP will send the message only once to cyrus and allow cyrus to deliver the
>> message internally to the list of recipients provided during the LMTP
>> exchange with sendmail. One nice feature that this provides to cyrus is
>> single-message store, where the message is stored in the first reci
Randall S. Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> RFC2033 is only 7 pages of which the first 5 are of interest, and is
> fairly light reading as RFC's go. You should take a look;
> http://www.imc.org/rfc2033
I just looked at the RFC - and it is suprisingly short. I'll read it in more
detail late
On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Nadeem Hasan wrote:
> "Scot W. Hetzel" wrote:
> >
> >
> > LMTP will send the message only once to cyrus and allow cyrus to deliver the
> > message internally to the list of recipients provided during the LMTP
> > exchange with sendmail. One nice feature that this provides t
"Scot W. Hetzel" wrote:
>
>
> LMTP will send the message only once to cyrus and allow cyrus to deliver the
> message internally to the list of recipients provided during the LMTP
> exchange with sendmail. One nice feature that this provides to cyrus is
> single-message store, where the message i
If you watch the protocols, one difference should become apparent.
With SMTP, after the `.' concluding the `DATA' command, you'll only
get one response, no matter how many recipients were listed for that
message. However, with LMTP, you get a response for each recipient,
in the order that the rec
From: "Cillian Sharkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I was mentioning to a friend how Cyrus now recieves messages over LMTP.
Not
> being familiar with the protocol (nor I), he skimmed over the LMTP RFC.
From
> this brief read, he came to the conclusion that LMTP was more or less
> redundant, considering
Hi Folks,
I was mentioning to a friend how Cyrus now recieves messages over LMTP. Not
being familiar with the protocol (nor I), he skimmed over the LMTP RFC. From
this brief read, he came to the conclusion that LMTP was more or less
redundant, considering its close similarity to SMTP.
I couldn't
