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Article #5888Re: MailServer for WinNT
From: Mark Mayo
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 00:00
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TechHelp wrote: > > The best bet for a mail program on NT is Post.Office. We are a local ISP > and have no problems with it. It will handle large numbers of users, while > only using a small amount of resources. If there are not going to be many > users another option is to go with a package called Opensoft Expressmail > Server....We were using it but it could not handle the demand of an ISP. > Or just find an old 486 and throw FreeBSD (2.1.7, or soon, 2.2) on it... probably the easiest way to support mail :-) Using sendmail you can do pretty much anything. Post.Office is also available (for cash) on FreeBSD and in my test performed about 400% better... Or use the free qmail for a really easy Unix mail setup. I use a cheap 486 with SCSI and FreeBSD to run DNS and mail. It works perfectly, and I use NT to do web serving, interactive stuff, etc.. -Mark > Bryce > > ks007 <ks007@hk.linkage.net> wrote in article > <32fa4671.10318375@news.hk.linkage.net>... > > > > >Try the server at the EMWAC site ... it is freeware and I did not have > any > > >big problems with it till now .... > > > > Do u know if it can run on NT 4.0 ? > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f4424,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gidf4424,public X-Google-Thread: 114332,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gid114332,public X-Google-Thread: 11152d,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gid11152d,public X-Google-Thread: f8bd9,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gidf8bd9,public X-Google-Thread: 113938,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gid113938,public X-Google-Thread: fa335,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gidfa335,public X-Google-Thread: 10c84a,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gid10c84a,public X-Google-Thread: fb9cd,a77dcad460acbbbe X-Google-Attributes: gidfb9cd,public From: Mark Mayo <mark@quickweb.com> Subject: Re: MailServer for WinNT Date: 1997/02/21 Message-ID: <330E2FA8.794BDF32@quickweb.com> X-Deja-AN: 220536415 References: <5cnrba$2va@everest.vol.it> <5cu1en$1fq2@alijku04.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at> <32fa4671.10318375@news.hk.linkage.net> <01bc1ae0$f7833960$7bc02bcf@techhelp.exp.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: RingZero Computing Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.software.services,it.comp.win-nt,microsoft.public.internet.mail,microsoft.public.mail.admin,microsoft.public.mail.misc,microsoft.public.windoswnt.mail X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-GAMMA i386)