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Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client
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Karsten Hilbert |
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Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client |
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Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:30:03 +0200 |
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On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 07:49:44PM +1100, Tim Churches wrote:
> > Ah, so then you don't have standard e-mail set up on *your*
> > system. Standard e-mail in a UNIX environment means there's a
> > demon listening on port smtp (25, I think) that knows how to
> > deal with e-mail.
>
> That is only true for a server machine.
Not so. Exactly what IS a server machine in the UNIX sense ?
> It would be unusual to have an
> SMTP daemon listening on port 25 on a workstation machine.
I've always been running sendmail as a queuing demon even on my
laptops. The advantage is that there's a well defined API for
sending mail, namely SMTP. Whether the demon is started on
demand by intetd or is always running is a peripheral matter,
of course.
All this is hardly a matter worth discussing for 0.1, methinks.
Karsten
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- [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Sebastian Hilbert, 2005/03/25
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Karsten Hilbert, 2005/03/25
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Karsten Hilbert, 2005/03/25
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Sebastian Hilbert, 2005/03/26
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Karsten Hilbert, 2005/03/26
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Tim Churches, 2005/03/26
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client,
Karsten Hilbert <=
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Tim Churches, 2005/03/28
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Karsten Hilbert, 2005/03/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Sebastian Hilbert, 2005/03/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Ian Haywood, 2005/03/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, J Busser, 2005/03/29
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Sebastian Hilbert, 2005/03/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, J Busser, 2005/03/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Karsten Hilbert, 2005/03/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, Ian Haywood, 2005/03/30
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] talkback client, J Busser, 2005/03/30