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Re: Windows XP, inetd, and procmail, fetchmail, and mutt
On 1/18/2002 5:56 PM, Kent Perrier wrote:
> To the best of my ability, I have. It looks to me that the MUA has to
> call ssmtp to send an email. It cannot run as a daemon, on port 25, to
> accept connections from MUAs. The man page says the -bd option is
> unsupported and my experience from running it on the command line is it
> does not work. It gives the error you cut out of my previous email.
>
> If it doesn't work please tell me. If it does, please point me to a
> post to the mailing list that describes how to make it work. The
> experience that I have had with ssmtp (from reading the man page) is not
> positive.
>
> Kent
Ok, so it appears that ssmtp will not run in daemon mode. Besides the
NT apps blat or IIS, is there an smtp server that runs under cygwin?
Kent
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