Email getting and sending

[Juan L. Pastor]

Hi Scot,

On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 14:43, Scot L. Harris wrote:

> If you want to get rid of spam you need to configure spamassassin and
> use it as a filter in evolution.  setting up sendmail will not do that
> for you on its own.  

I have setup fetchmail and I will try to configure now spamassassin to
work with it.

> To really setup sendmail and use it as an MTA you really need to have a
> registered domain name.  And with a dynamic IP address you would need to
> utilize one of the services such as dyndns to monitor for changing IP
> addresses.

Can I use sendmail just for sending email outbounds with dynamic IP
address?

> If you do setup sendmail you will want to configure a pop3 or imap
> service (dovecot or one of the others) and continue to use evolution if
> you want to pull your email from your server instead of the isp.

I've setup a local email account and I've defined my local mailbox file.

Thanks for your help.

Juan

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