send email from command line
Derek Broughton
news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Sep 24 01:22:33 UTC 2008
Karl Larsen wrote:
> Now there must be a way to set up mail so if you use a good email
> address like
>
> mail k5di at zianet.com
>
> it should send that, but I think it is trying to get sendmail to send it
> and mine is not set up. There should be a way to set the SMTP to be the
> one we pay for.
No, there shouldn't. Mail was written by people who believe that mail
clients _shouldn't_ speak SMTP, and it _must_ have a sendmail-compatible
program to actually deliver the mail.
>
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derek
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