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Subject: Re: Some questions on postfix, SUMMARY
From: Wouter Hanegraaff (wh+postfixblub.net)
Date: Fri Mar 03 2000 - 04:00:59 CST

Hi,

> So, I do not really need a complete mail system... just a mail client
> working in command line would be perfect. Something as easy to use as
> mail or mailx, but something with would ONLY connect to the smtp
> server on the mail hub to send the mail, so that we would not have to
> install and configure the whole postfix installation on every machine.

Although a postfix config file for these machines would be very simple,
you might as well use ssmtp. ssmtp provides a sendmail command and all
it does is forward all mail to the mailhub. Attachments are no problem
at all.

Ssmtp doesn't listen on the smtp port of the local machine.

Wouter 

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