[thelist] Desktop Mail Server for Linux

John Handelaar john at userfrenzy.com
Sat Feb 18 13:39:03 CST 2006


Administrative HQ wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I'm looking for mail server software for Linux.
> Googling around has brought me solutions which are
> overkill for my needs. I'm not trying to run a service
> providing e-mail accounts to users, and the like. I
> just need a desktop program (with GUI) to send e-mails
> from my machine without involving my ISP's servers
> (not spam).

> Can anyone suggest such a server for Linux (preferably
> for Debian/Gnome)?

'dpkg-reconfigure exim' as root.

One of your options is to set Debian's default mail server
to be outbound-only.

Once it's done, you can move SMTP stuff through port 25 on
localhost.


jh



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