From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/1350 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: questions re sendmail vs smtpmail.el Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:45:33 +0200 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Message-ID: <87k7kira2q.fsf@crybaby.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <87adljzypc.fsf@linux.net.cn> <39n0pjzd5m.fsf@qiuranke.phony.washington.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138668142 10939 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:42:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:42:22 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:29:01 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: crybaby.uni-duisburg.de Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1034764795 14618 134.91.30.116 (16 Oct 2002 10:39:55 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Oct 2002 10:39:55 GMT User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:LeGne5MnqfATaZa0m50Jh3V22bk= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:1490 Original-Lines: 12 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 1490 Tue Jan 17 17:29:01 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:1350 Archived-At: Clemens Fischer writes: > you mean a complete installation of sendmail(8) isn't needed when using > smtpmail.el? that would be interesting for me! You do not need sendmail at all on your local host. Instead, smtpmail.el directly talks to a remote SMTP server. Usually, your ISP provides such a server, so you don't have to worry about it. kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)