Useful Websites; Related Books - Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 4.5.0 Reference Manual

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6.2. Useful Websites

• http://www.redhat.com/mirrors/LDP/HOWTO/Mail-Administrator-HOWTO.html
overview of how email works, and examines possible email solutions and configurations on
the client and server sides.
• http://www.redhat.com/mirrors/LDP/HOWTO/Mail-User-HOWTO/
user's perspective, investigates various popular email client applications and gives an
introduction to topics such as aliases, forwarding, auto-replying, mailing lists, mail filters, and
spam.
• http://www.redhat.com/mirrors/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Secure-POP+SSH.html
way to retrieve POP email using SSH with port forwarding, so that the email passwords and
messages are transferred securely.
• http://www.sendmail.net/
including an expanded view of the many options available.
• http://www.sendmail.org/
configuration examples.
• http://www.postfix.org/
about Postfix. The mailing list is a particularly good place to look for information.
• http://catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/
and a thorough FAQ.
• http://www.procmail.org/
dedicated to Procmail as well as various FAQ documents.
• http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/users/reriksso/procmail/mini-faq.html
offers troubleshooting tips, details about file locking, and the use of wildcard characters.
• http://www.uwasa.fi/~ts/info/proctips.html
Procmail much easier. Includes instructions on how to test
Procmail scoring to decide if a particular action should be taken.
• http://www.spamassassin.org/

6.3. Related Books

• Sendmail by Bryan Costales with Eric Allman et al; O'Reilly &Associates — A good Sendmail
reference written with the assistance of the original creator of Delivermail and Sendmail.
package.
— Contains news, interviews, and articles concerning Sendmail,
— Offers a thorough technical breakdown of Sendmail features and
— The Postfix project home page contains a wealth of information
— The home page for Fetchmail, featuring an online manual,
— The home page for Procmail with links to assorted mailing lists
— Contains dozens of tips that make using
— The official site of the SpamAssassin project.
Useful Websites
— Provides an
— Looks at email from the
— Demonstrates a
— An excellent Procmail FAQ,
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