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Spanky Posted at 1:51 pm on Feb. 10, 2003
After getting broardband and a static ip (so i could host a website) i set up a linux server 2 run apache blah blah.. all workin fine. what do i need 2 make it able for people 2 send messages to root@my.ip.address.here, is this even possible? many thanks.

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ReeprFlame Posted at 3:21 pm on Oct. 24, 2003
no...mail does not work to IPs in the string....it sux but what u gunna do? i can give you a subdomain of mine or go to godaddy.com....cheapest domains out there...booya!
vitamin Posted at 3:40 am on Sep. 11, 2003
Nice:)
antimac Posted at 11:57 pm on Sep. 9, 2003
ill get my friend to dload it. he has uber internet (wireless, 3Mbps symmetrical)
vitamin Posted at 5:58 am on Sep. 8, 2003
lol.... go to redhat.com its about 600 odd meg if i can remember right....
antimac Posted at 7:10 pm on Sep. 7, 2003
where can i dload this redhat, and how big is it?
vitamin Posted at 9:59 am on Aug. 31, 2003
no need to run x.... but at the same time it is good just to have it installed
Spanky Posted at 3:04 am on Aug. 28, 2003
redhat 8.0 no x (i hate x)
antimac Posted at 8:57 pm on Aug. 27, 2003
alright! say, what flave do you have?
Spanky Posted at 5:24 pm on June 6, 2003
many moons on.. i have a nice ass email server!! yay, my domain was so worth the money.. www.thecircleofrage.com

sendmail configured properly is amazing

vitamin Posted at 3:39 pm on Feb. 14, 2003
Yes, but its linux so we should use a linux mailer program... i will ask a mate for u
MoDuS Posted at 8:18 pm on Feb. 13, 2003
Get a windows emulator such as Wine then a windows mail program.
Spanky Posted at 3:05 pm on Feb. 11, 2003
could u name a mail (recieve capeable) server so i can go find the rpm hehehe... sendmail is only for sending rite???
vitamin Posted at 2:19 pm on Feb. 10, 2003
Yes it is possible, when u set up linux tell it u want it to install mail server etc........ so I couldnt be of much more help I have noticed these settings but i cant remeber where :p
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