[CS-FSLUG] Sending E-mail's via Network

[Josiah Ritchie]

Hm... there are a lot of ways. How do you want it to work. First, does
buddy have an SMTP server on it? If you don't know, you could portscan
with nmap and see if it pops up or just telnet to the smtp port on
buddy.

JSR/

On Tue, 2004-07-27 at 11:26, David M. wrote:
> I have a small network set up here at home that consist of 2 computers so far 
> and I am trying to figure out how to set up mail between the 2 computers.
> 
> Could anyone explain to me how to do this?
> 
> My computer name is "Buddy" and my username is "dmcglone" and I tried to set 
> up a mailbox that used a "local mailbox", but that seemed to send the mail 
> but not retreive the mail. Should I be using the Local Mailbox or IMAP or 
> Maildir box as the type for receiving?
> 
> I tried sending mail to dmcglone at buddy but that don't seem to work.
> 
> Thanks