gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:41:40PM -0700, Jim Bernard wrote:
> 
>>  An alternative is to have smmsp forward directly to a relay host.
> 
> 
> This still requires local configuration just to send outgoing email.

and furthermore, it requires a relay host. Also, sendmail would be of no 
benefit on the box, if it's just to open a socket and send data...

> 
> Considering our install documentation discusses redirecting root's
> email elsewhere and doesn't discuss "making outgoing mail work", it
> seems a bit inappropriate, still.
>