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Re: Collecting Mail from Demon

#696
From: Paul Smith
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 00:00
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> > If I send a mail message to myself, then, yes, the SMTP client at Demon
> > connects to the SMTP server in my software and transmits the mail. 
> 
> If you send to yourself, your local smtp client should connect to
> your own server without passing the mail needlessly to Demon !

It does, but I can turn off that facility for testing...

> Waiting at Demon ?  Yes, the smtp client at Demon will try to
> establish a connection to your smtp server to deliver it. All you
> have to do is ensure your smpt server is available to take to
> connection.

Thanks. That's just what I wanted to know. It seems to work - now I just
need to make sure that I don't hang up until it's stopped talking...

Paul
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From: "Paul Smith" <Paul@wolf.cix.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Collecting Mail from Demon
Date: 1996/12/01
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