> > also, i currently have netscape queue emails until i'm at home. can
> > mutt do this? i'd rather not have sendmail do this since there's a
> > hefty pause for failed dns lookups.
>> Not sure that you are at. I just ran fetchmail at home, read & replyed to
> them, then ran "ifup ppp0;sendmail -q -v; ifdown ppp0". Worked for me.
Sounds like Kevin's running sendmail as a full-fledged MTA. No
need to do this on a dialup line; I think you can just configure
sendmail to just forward all non-local mail to a SMART_HOST
(your ISP's SMTP server).
Dave
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