[Info-vax] pop mail change

[Paul Sture]

In article <kgiv3c$fah$1 at news.albasani.net>,
 Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> wrote:

> glen herrmannsfeldt wrote 2013-02-26 19:08:

> > I then had a postfix forwarder, as described, but now I usually
> > just use the comcast web mail. The forwarder has to have a comcast
> > login, but it doesn't have to be the same one as you use.
> > (Comcast allows for something like six e-mail addresses.)
> > Specfically, it doesn't, (last I knew) require the return address
> > to be the logged-in user. Well, even more it doesn't even require
> > the return address to be comcast.net.  (Last I knew.)
> >
> > -- glen
> 
> Hm, maybe I'll look into using one of my (four) RasperyPI's to act
> as a mailgateway for my office VMS system. I guess that one can
> find something to run on it that does mail forwarding, maybe
> this "postfix" thing...

I found it quite easy to configure postfix on both Linux and OS X.

(FWIW when I did it for OS X my requirement was to send mail from the 
command line, so that batch jobs could report success or failure.)

-- 
Paul Sture