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From: Michael <confabulate@kintzios.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server
Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2020 17:03:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <797591903.0ifERbkFSE@lenovo.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a1af16e-6c4e-9df9-ad66-4980688ee4f8@youngman.org.uk>

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On Sunday, 19 July 2020 16:48:29 BST antlists wrote:
> On 19/07/2020 15:18, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > So I'm asking what systems other people use. I can't be unusual in what I
> > want, so there must be lots of solutions out there somewhere. Would anyone
> > like to offer me some advice?
> 
> Doing my best to remember my setup ...
> 
> Running postfix as my mail server. I never managed to get it working to
> SEND email, so clients had to be configured to send straight to my ISP.
> Don't send to google - it rewrites the headers ...
> 
> Used fetchmail to download, until an upgrade/fix/something broke MySQL
> so all my virtual email addresses broke.
> 
> Use Courier-IMAP to provide access from clients to the mail store.
> 
> I *think* that's all, but I dunno how long my system has been running
> (it hasn't even been updated for a couple of years :-( and apart from
> that MySQL problem it's been running untouched pretty much from day 1.
> 
> Cheers,
> Wol

Notwithstanding a recent security vulnerability net-mail/dovecot may be able 
to do all you want/need from a home mailserver.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-19 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-19 14:18 [gentoo-user] Local mail server Peter Humphrey
2020-07-19 15:48 ` antlists
2020-07-19 16:03   ` Michael [this message]
2020-07-19 16:22 ` Steven Lembark
2020-07-19 16:26 ` Petric Frank
2020-07-19 19:49 ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-20 11:33 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-20 14:55   ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-20 16:39     ` antlists
2020-07-20 17:25       ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-07-21  8:34         ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-21  0:25 ` William Kenworthy
2020-07-25 12:09 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-27 21:10   ` james
2020-07-28  8:23     ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-28 15:01       ` james
2020-07-28 16:05         ` Wols Lists
2020-07-28 23:18           ` james
2020-07-29  5:10             ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-29  7:51             ` Wols Lists
2020-07-29 12:59               ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-07-29 15:41                 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-29 15:55                   ` antlists
2020-07-29 16:35                     ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-29 19:28                   ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-31 16:14                     ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 16:09                   ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 20:05                     ` Grant Edwards
2020-08-01 18:48                       ` Grant Taylor
2020-08-01 19:47                         ` antlists
2020-08-01 23:36                         ` Grant Edwards
2020-08-02  5:24                           ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-30 23:38                 ` Ralph Seichter
2020-07-31 16:16                   ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 20:01                     ` Grant Edwards
2020-08-01 18:52                       ` Grant Taylor
2020-08-01 19:53                         ` antlists
2020-08-02  5:26                           ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 21:23                   ` Daniel Frey
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     [not found] ` <AwrjI-3YI-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <AxiHn-2Jb-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <Axt9L-Dg-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <AxzoS-4uz-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]         ` <AxAkV-53K-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2020-07-28 23:11           ` [gentoo-user] " james
2020-07-29  9:20             ` Wols Lists
2020-07-29 23:23               ` james
2020-07-30  9:05                 ` antlists
2020-07-30 11:13                   ` Remco Rijnders
2020-07-30 11:19                     ` Remco Rijnders
2020-07-30 12:48                     ` antlists
2020-07-30 13:28                       ` Remco Rijnders
2020-07-30 14:41                         ` antlists
2020-07-30 23:30                   ` Ralph Seichter
2020-07-31 16:38                   ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 19:39                     ` james
2020-08-01 17:52                       ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 16:30                 ` Grant Taylor
2020-07-31 18:01                   ` james
2020-08-01 18:11                     ` Grant Taylor

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