* Cameron Simpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-08-10 22:48]: > | and why are you using a perl script > | for sending when you have mutt? > > Because, as y'all keep saying, mutt doesn't send email > or talk to SMTP servers. It hands messages to sendmail.
correct. but why not use an MTA? > I also use a perl script for this, and point mutt at it as > the sendmail tool. It's especially handy on "disconnected" > home machines which have net connections > but not net-aware local mail systems; .. eh? disconnected machines with net connections? > . you can then just replace the sendmail > with something that delivers, for example, > to the host named by your $SMTPSERVER variable. shades of ssmtp? Sven
