> > trying to send email. you don't expect it to be delivered but you want it > > to be queued so as soon as you do connect it gets sent. > > Since I use Netscape Messenger as my e-mail client, I handle this case > by just using Compose, > then saving unsent messages in the Drafts folder. I can later command > Netscape to send > the queued messages. Sendmail is really not good to use on laptops. It > very strongly > assumes that you are always connected and DNS is always available; it > simply wasn't designed to work in an environment where DNS is not > available, so I wouldn't recommend trying to use it in one.
I use exim and working off-line work nicely: the mails are queued on my laptop till I connect, then my mail is delivered as expected. I don't need to do or remmenber anything. Just to connect once in a while :) And I don't need any particular mail reader: everyone will do. graziano
