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- From: mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B. Smith)
- Subject: Re: SMTP dameons
- References: <826157104.12826@nibelung.demon.co.uk> <9603070919.AA009z8@stokes.demon.co.uk> <mbs.49rc@adastra.cvl.va.us> <mbs.49rc@adastra.cvl.va.us> <mbs.49rc@adastra.cvl.va.us> <9603082042.1lpc@pierrot.demon.co.uk>
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- Date: Sat, 9 Mar 96 15:27:29 EDT
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- In article <9603082042.1lpc@pierrot.demon.co.uk> Terrance Richard Boyes <tez@pierrot.demon.co.uk> writes:
- > Michael B. Smith (mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us) wrote:
- > > Don't know what you mean about SMTPd not being "Amitcp 'friendly'"
- > > because it gives "no indication of delivery". That simply isn't true.
- >
- > It doesn't log it to the AmiTCP log file/window at a guess.
-
- It logs it to the specified $Logfile.
-
- > > If "MailReadyCMD" is specified in the environment, that command is
- > > called every time a local piece of mail is delivered. Also, if a public
- >
- > Which means you need an appropriate exe. And I haven't found a good one
- > yet. Notify et al. are ok, but they can't handle multiple mailbox names
- > very well.
-
- Sabot and Mailminder come to mind. But you are being inconsistent.
- SMTPpost provides the feature. Just because you can't find an
- "appropriate exe" doesn't mean something is in error with SMTPd.
-
- > > message port called "T:MailRdy" exists, that port is signaled everytime
- > > a local piece of mail is delivered. This is the standard notification
- > > mechanism supported by every widely-used Amiga mailer since UUCP 1.06.
- >
- > Not quite, that lot is called by sendmail/rmail, not smtpd (of course smtpd
- > calls rmail for you...)
-
- SMTPpost/RSMTP actually. I never specified which binary called it. It's
- simply part of the mailer system.
- --
- // Michael B. Smith
- \X/ mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us
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