Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> Are you just saying you could use another program in place of >> sendmail? ... > >> Perhaps if you gave an explicit example of "speaking SMTP directly" >> I would understand better. > > Fire up your favourite local email client (i.e. not a webmail service) > and look for Preferences. OK, I see that I can indeed do this with kmail, indeed I am doing it. But I would have described that as using kmail as my MTA in place of sendmail for sending mail. What about receiving email - don't I have to run rmail or equivalent? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines