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- From: mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B. Smith)
- Subject: Re: Best Mail Program for use with SLIP, SMTP, POP, AmiTCP?
- References: <19951231.7829CB8.100A4@ragtime.vnet.net> <439.6575T1424T2123@ipacific.net.au>
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- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 96 07:09:48 EDT
- Organization: Only if you insist...
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- In article <439.6575T1424T2123@ipacific.net.au> mann@ipacific.net.au (Angus Mann) writes:
- > > The SMTPost application is primitive, in that it is a very bare-bones
- > >implementation .. it sends off mail .. no GUI setup, no Installer ..
- >
- > > It is the only SMTP-compliant application for mail posting that I am
- > >aware of, so it's what everyone uses.
- >
- > Erm, Thor doesn't - it incorporates its own mail sending over TCP connections..
-
- I suspect the original author meant "RFC-compliant". I haven't
- test-installed Thor in quite a while; but earlier versions were
- not fully compliant.
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- // Michael B. Smith
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