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Article #3566Re: Linux Email Gateway - Is what I want possible?
From: Bill Coutinho
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1996 00:00
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 1996 00:00
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Dave Close <dave@compata.com> wrote: > > cmrjones@direct.ca (Christopher Jones) writes: > > >I am looking for an alternative, inexpensive way of > >giving our users remote dial-in access to their network email, and file > >transferring capabilities. > >Anyone know whether Linux and SendMail have a chance to crack this problem? > > I don't think so at present. But I've heard that BeyondMail version 3 > is supposed to combine SMTP and IM3 capabilities. It's unclear to me > just what that means, but it might open some possibilities. I got to this thread just now, but why not? As far as I know, Linux is capable of dial-on-demand, runs sendmail over UUPC, and can be a pretty-good POP3/SMTP server. What else do we need? -- Bill Coutinho mailto:bill@dextra.com.br Dextra - Solutions for ISPs http://www.dextra.com.br Campinas, SP voice:+55-19-251-3644 Brazil fax:+55-19-253-0440
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