Subject: Re: Mail system
To: Rick Copeland <rickgc@calweb.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/12/1997 14:26:52
Rick Copeland writes:
> I am looking for a mail system that I can use with Netbsd 1.2.1.  Currently
> I have 40 users in a workgroup dialing out using Eudora for Windows each
> with his/her own modem.  What I would like to do is use my NetBSD 1.2.1 box
> to dial the ISP and down-load up-load email and then let the users fetch
> their email off of the NetBSD 1.2.1 box.  Has anyone got any ideas how I
> could do it or if it is possible?

Get the mail from the ISP using UUCP or something similar. (If you can
rig things to get the mail delivered during your dialup that will be
fine, but hard.)

Have the users use Eudora in from a pop server running on he BSD
box. (qpopper is free and runs fine on NetBSD)

Perry