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Date:      Tue, 10 Feb 2004 13:50:28 +0100
From:      Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
To:        Zhang Weiwu <zhangweiwu@realss.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sendmail to a smarthost?
Message-ID:  <20040210125028.GA89173@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
In-Reply-To: <402753D3.7070000@realss.com>
References:  <LAW11-F9oli1l6aC6nI0005af2f@hotmail.com> <20040209043631.GA75515@kosmos.my.net> <402753D3.7070000@realss.com>

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Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> >Try reading Simon Barner's tutorial on setting up FreeBSD for workstatio=
ns.
> >
> >http://home.leo.org/~barner/freebsd/articles/mailsetup/article.html
> >=20
> >
> Oh this article is really helpful, I'm reading it .. it is really long.
> But my situation is pertty typical; I believe many people are like me to=
=20
> rely on ISP's authenticated smtp server. Must things be so complicated=20
> for those people like me, as  said in that article?
> Isn't there a replacement of sendmail to do simple mail transfer by just=
=20
> asking a smtp server to do everything?

Postfix + SASL + TSL/SSL. (There is a nice article on that combination
on http://www.postfix.org)

When I wrote the article, my goal was to use FreeBSD's base system for
as many task as possible. That's why I chose sendmail over postfix.

Simon

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