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Date:      Fri, 05 Apr 2002 12:07:02 -0500
From:      James Housley <jim@thehousleys.net>
To:        Danny Horne <danny@clifftop.net>
Cc:        jamie@tridentmicrosystems.co.uk, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Which SMTP server best for outlook?
Message-ID:  <3CADD9B6.DF0C98C7@Thehousleys.net>
References:  <AAECJADGHMJFJLKCHNJDGEJNCKAA.danny@clifftop.net>

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Danny Horne wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jamie Heckford
> > Sent: Friday 05 April 2002 2:16pm
> > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
> > Subject: Which SMTP server best for outlook?
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > All of our workstation clients run Outlook 97, and our server
> > FreeBSD + Sendmail 8.11av. The problem we have is that outlook
> > occasionally wets its pants with thing such as attachments, and
> > causes quite a lot of grief.
> >
> What do you mean 'wets it's pants'?  I'm using Outlook 2000 through a
> FreeBSD 4.4 Stable / Sendmail 8.12.2 server without any problems.

Not only that, what server is used has absolutely no bearing on email
attachments.  The mail client takes care of all of that before sending
it to the server.  Unless the email w/attachment is larger then the
maximum email allowed by the server and Outlook does not like the error
code.

Jim
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