Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 23:51:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <mitayai@dreaming.org> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Microfoft Exchange -> UNIX (FreeBSD-2.1.5) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961020234954.22498A-100000@nightmare.dreaming.org> In-Reply-To: <199610201602.SAA13249@freebie.lemis.de>
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On Sun, 20 Oct 1996, Greg Lehey wrote: > Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe writes: > > > > hello! > > > > I was wondering if there was a way to get MS Exchange to use a UNIX box as the mail host. Is there a built-in way for MS Mail to query a UNIX box with Microsoft Networks? I use the Samba server on my FreeBSD-2.1.5 UNIX firewall/gateway for everything else like file and print sharing, if that helps any. As an alternative, is there a freeware/public domain/shareware/cheap SMTP client for Windows 95? I could use a POP mail program, i know, but for long-winded reasons the former best suits my needs. > > > > If there is anything at all you can mention, even docs to look at, i'd much appreciate it. > > Sorry, I don't know. The reason I'm replying to this message is to > suggest that you avoid using mailers that mail in non-standard > formats. I see this message was written with Microsoft Exchange (how > did you get it to the real world?), and your first paragraph came out > as a single line with 500 characters. This happens very frequently > with Microsoft mailers, and like badly transmitted faxes, it makes the > sender look stupid without him necessarily recognizing the fact. > > This may be a configuration problem, but as I said, it happens often > enough. These problems don't seem to happen with UNIX mailers. > > Greg > > *laugh* I used /bin/mail, actually, 'cause i was mailing from a fresh UNIX install and hadn't gotten around to installing Pine yet. :) -Mit
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