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Date:      Sat, 1 Jul 2000 21:11:59 -0700
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To:        Steve Van Den Akker <vandena@ispchannel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sendmail
Message-ID:  <20000701211158.B1820@dialin-client.earthlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <003b01bfe3da$fb214320$b48199ce@gulfbreeze.mediacom.ispchannel.com>; from vandena@ispchannel.com on Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 11:07:03PM -0500
References:  <003b01bfe3da$fb214320$b48199ce@gulfbreeze.mediacom.ispchannel.com>

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On Sat, Jul 01, 2000 at 11:07:03PM -0500, Steve Van Den Akker wrote:
> Being still a relative newby to FreeBSD, is there a "sendmail for dummies"
> FAQ or other cheat sheet I can consult to help me set this up?  What I want
> to do is use fetchmail to retrieve email from my other POP3 mail accounts
> all to my FreeBSD system, so I only have one email "account" to look at and
> use (my FreeBSD machine).
> 
> Suggestions?

Yeah. Do nothing. For grabbing mail off of remote POP3 servers, you
really only have to worry about configuring fetchmail(1)
correctly. The "out of the box" sendmail will handle the local
delivery hand-off from fetchmail without a problem.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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