Email getting and sending

Edward edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Wed Jul 21 07:35:39 UTC 2004



Juan L. Pastor wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm currently using evolution and my ISP pop3 and smtp servers to get
> and send emails. I usually get lots of spam/virus emails and I'd like to
> get rid of them. I want to take advantage of this and learn to setup
> sendmail. What programs can you advise to get and send emails? I have a
> dynamic IP address with ADSL connection and several email accounts (3
> with my ISP, another one in yahoo, another one in gmx.net).
> 
> Juan

Have a look at fetchmail. It will grab from POP/IMAP and deliver via 
sendmail/postfix.

Good thing about that is that you can install spamassassin/ClamAV and 
that kind of stuff that filter your mails.

Regards,
Ed.






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