Subject: Re: NetBSD: What do you guys use for Mail?
To: None <thorpej@zembu.com>
From: justme <sfmc68@bellatlantic.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 09/21/2000 21:32:40
Thanks Jason, and all who responded!
bob


Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 08:25:51PM -0400, justme wrote:
> 
>  > I have finally straightened out my home net.  Have my first 2 alphas
>  > on line, setting them up.
>  > I am going to use apache for the web server, I have that.
>  > I am trying to figure out what to use for mail (pop) access to
>  > snatch mail for me.  I am looking for recommendations.
>  > I have been thru the packages, snagged a few, but before I start
>  > I figured  I would ask.
>  > Thanks
>  > bob
> 
> I am using an AlphaStation 200 (with only 32M of RAM, even :-) for
> several things:
> 
>         - DNS server
>         - NFS server (it has a Promise IDE controller on it with a
>           13G UDMA disk)
>         - POP server (qpopper package)
>         - SMTP server (postfix in base distribution)
>         - WWW server (apache package)
>         - Database server (mysql package)
> 
> ...with the apache, php3, and mysql packages, along with another
> piece of software (which I haven't done a package for yet), I have
> a nice little webcalendar :-)
> 
> I download all my email to my laptop using fetchmail, and read it there
> with mutt.
> 
> Anyway, I did pretty much everything from pkgsrc ... all works nicely.
> 
> --
>         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>