[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Topic for a meeting!

lee lee at brave.com
Tue Oct 12 19:30:15 CDT 1999


yes, yes, this is perfect!  i've been wanting to convert over to qmail
as i've been wanting to set up ezmlm for some mailing lists... 

please oh please oh please   :)  (sendmail is so *icky*)

Shane Wickson wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 09:57:57PM -0500, Chris Cox wrote:
> > That does sound like a good topic.  The good news is that on Linux
> > (and Open Source in general) there are alternatives to the ever
> > cryptic sendmail.  I personally would like to have someone do a
> > qmail presentation.  I'm not an expert on sendmail or qmail....I
> > would hope that someone could volunteer.
> 
> I could do a qmail presentation if people wanted to see it.  I used
> qmail to run mail services for an ISP for two years, and I now use it
> at my current sysadmin job.  We also use qmail to manage the mail and
> mailing lists for kludge.org and the worlds coolest OSS project (shameless
> plug, I know) http://www.worldforge.org.
> 
> Having never done a presentation and having never been to an NTLUG
> meeting (hey, I'm a busy guy!), if you want me to do the presentation
> I'd need a few pointers.
> 
> The topics I'd feel comfortable covering would be:
> 
> 1. Why qmail rules
> 2. Obtaining and compiling qmail (its a gimme, I know)
> 3. Why the qmail FAQ rules
> 4. Maildir vs. mbox format
> 5. Setting up POP3 and qmail
> 6. virtual domains with qmail
> 7. Why the .qmail file rules
> 8. ezmlm and qmail
> 
> Interested?
> 
> Shane
>




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