Sending mail to SMTP from command line
John Brooks
john at day-light.com
Mon Jan 23 18:21:38 PST 2006
> >http://www.yuki-onna.co.uk/email/smtp.html
>
> I don't think that's what the OP had in mind... atthis moment I'm
> typing with a broken terminal... at least I can use vim...
>
> problem is no /usr/lib/sendmail replacement that doesn't require a
> daemon to watch the queue and connect to remote hosts.
>
sending mail with "telnet mail.destination.tld 25" or
"nc maildesination.tld 25" acts directly upon the destination mta.
there is no need for any a sendmail replacement or queue daemon
on the originating computer.
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