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Re: Allowing incoming mail
- To: misc_(_at_)_openbsd_(_dot_)_org
- Subject: Re: Allowing incoming mail
- From: "John Smith" <pagemaster41_(_at_)_hotmail_(_dot_)_com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 17:16:09 CST
Well an IP address is the same as a hostname just in numerical form. I run
a telnet server on my home system and give shell accounts to friends. I
need to be able to allow them to send and recieve mail at
theirusername_(_at_)_mysystem
In all your days have you ever seen mail sent to an IP address? Obviously
you
need a mail server. Read up on sendmail, exim, qmail or postfix.
On Wednesday 15 November 2000 14:41, you wrote:
> I have multiple users, and their address would be username_(_at_)_myipaddress
> right? Well I can't send mail into any fo the address, do I need to run
a
> sendmail server also to allow them outgoing and incoming mail.?
>
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