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On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Adam wrote:

>
> The absolute EASIEST way to set up SMTP is to use sSMTP .. It might be
> too simplistic for you, but in many cases it is sufficient for someone
> who only needs a barebones SMTP solution.
>
> http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html
> ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/mail/mta/

Why bother to install Linux packages when it's available in ports?

/usr/ports/mail/ssmtp

Cheers,

Viktor