12021/00/31 04:49.41 ನಲ್ಲಿ, José María Mateos <ch...@rinzewind.org> ಬರೆದರು:
> 
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2021 at 06:32:41AM -0800, Andrew Marks wrote:
> >Primarily speed, not waiting for mutt to establish an SMTP connection
> >and authenticate to a remote MTA. The mail is sent to the local MTA
> >instantly, and the local MTA is working to relay the mail appropriately
> >while I continue working in mutt.
> 
> I was thinking about this. I have offlineimap running, so I have a local
> copy of all my mail, but the SMTP connection still goes through my mail
> provider, not locally. While I can appreciate the increase in speed that
> a local rely can offer, I wonder if it doesn't add another layer of
> complexity as I would have to be monitoring the logs to make sure the
> e-mail was actually sent. How does it work when the remote e-mail server
> is not available or it returns some kind of error. Can one receive local
> messages that notify of a problem?
> 
> So far I like my current solution because it avoid this: sending an
> e-mail takes a few seconds (very few, 2 - 3 tops) but when the process
> is done on mutt I know the remote server has the e-mail.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> --
> José María (Chema) Mateos || https://rinzewind.org

I tend to think similarly. It's okay if receiving emails is a bit delayed or 
runs into problems, but sending emails might well be time-sensitive, and I 
_need_ to know that it went through (or get immediate feedback if it fails).

- Chiraag
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