Re: Linux as a Server

Yury S.Shramko (yshr@sao.ru)
Sat, 1 Aug 1998 21:46:44 +0400 (MSD)


On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Thorsten J. Lorenz wrote:

Only run imapd for get mail .
imap-4.1.BETA-11.i386.rpm from redhat - for example. It support POP3.
And setup sendmail in standart mode on your linux, and use one as smtp
relay for your windoze.
Your do not need use for it masquerading.

> Hello,
>
> i am using Linux on my stationary PC and connect to it using my
> Notebook running Win95 (Sorry, but it is required :(). Now I want
> to connect to the Internet thru Linux (from the Win95 Notebook), but
> my ISP does not allow me to run a net. I could use masquerading, but
> as i understand, i can only use some services that way (ftp, e.g.)
> and Web-surfing is not include. Any suggestions how i could still do
> it. (Connecting the ISP with Linux works fine, no problems there).
>
> I would also appreciate to get my mail thru Linux. Where do i find
> information on how to set up a POP3-server. Will this work when my
> provider allows only client access or can i hide that, too.

Yury Shramko. Postmaster SAO RAN.

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