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<H1>The Linux Electronic Mail Administrator HOWTO</H1>
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<H2>Guylhem Aznar <CODE><guylhem at metalab.unc.edu></CODE></H2>v3.2, January 2000
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<EM>This document describes the setup, care and feeding of Electronic Mail (e-mail)
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under Linux.
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It is primarily intended for administrators, rather than users. (See
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the Mail-User's-HOWTO for information on user issues and user agents.)
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You need to read this if you plan to communicate locally or to remote
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sites via electronic mail.
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You probably do <EM>*not*</EM> need to read this document if don't
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exchange electronic mail with other users on your system or with other
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sites.</EM>
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<H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html">Introduction, copyright and standard disclaimer</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.1">1.1 Email and spamming </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.2">1.2 Goals </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.3">1.3 New versions </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.4">1.4 Feedback </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.5">1.5 Copyright </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.6">1.6 Limited warranty </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc2">2.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html">Other sources of information</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.1">2.1 Mail User's HOWTO</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.2">2.2 USENET </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.3">2.3 Mailing Lists </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.4">2.4 Other documents from LDP </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.5">2.5 Books </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc3">3.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html">How Electronic Mail Works</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1">3.1 Mail between full-time Internet machines</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2">3.2 Notifiers</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.3">3.3 Mail to part-time Internet machines</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.4">3.4 Remote mail and remote-mail protocols</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.5">3.5 Mailbox formats</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc4">4.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-4.html">Requirements</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.1">4.1 Hardware </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc5">5.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-5.html">Choosing a Mail Transport Agent</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.1">5.1 sendmail</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.2">5.2 smail v3.2</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.3">5.3 qmail</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.4">5.4 exim</A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc6">6.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html">Installing Transport Software</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.1">6.1 Qmail v1.03</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.2">6.2 Smail v3.1</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.3">6.3 OUTDATED SECTION: Sendmail+IDA</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.4">6.4 Sendmail 8.x</A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.5">6.5 Local Delivery Agents </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc7">7.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-7.html">User Agent Administration </A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.1">7.1 Mutt </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.2">7.2 Elm </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.3">7.3 Mailx </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc8">8.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html">Handling remote mail</A></H2>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.1">8.1 History </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.2">8.2 Getting mail </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.3">8.3 Sending mail </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.4">8.4 Reading mail </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.5">8.5 Testing </A>
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<LI><A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-8.html#ss8.6">8.6 Using </A>
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<H2><A NAME="toc9">9.</A> <A HREF="Mail-Administrator-HOWTO-9.html">Acknowledgements</A></H2>
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