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Re: Secure email server setup

From Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Secure email server setup
Date 2018-01-15 21:00 +0100
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On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 08:34:33PM +0100, Jonathan Sélea wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2018-01-15 00:19, Brian wrote:
> > On Sun 14 Jan 2018 at 16:43:53 -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> >
> >> On Sunday, January 14, 2018 02:26:03 PM Brian wrote:
> >>> On Sun 14 Jan 2018 at 12:49:46 -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> >>>> On Sunday, January 14, 2018 10:36:40 AM J.W. Foster wrote:
>
[...] 
> I would not recommend having a emailserver on the same server as a
> website, because if the website is compromised the "hacker" can just use
> the mail() function
> to send emails in your name.

so can she/he if the mailserver is on a different host. That doesn't make
any difference.


> As other people already have said - do you really need emailserver of
> this kind?

This however is a valid question. A full functional mailserver requires
effort and administrative knowledge to setup properly. And your question
already hints that the latter is no there yet.

> And why is Thunderbird installed on that particular machine?
> 
> / Jonathan
> 


-H

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Henning Follmann           | hfollmann@itcfollmann.com

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Secure email server setup "J.W. Foster" <jfoster81747@yahoo.com> - 2018-01-14 16:40 +0100
  Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-14 19:00 +0100
    Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-14 20:30 +0100
      Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-14 22:50 +0100
        Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 00:20 +0100
          Re: Secure email server setup Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> - 2018-01-15 10:50 +0100
            Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 16:30 +0100
              Re: Secure email server setup Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> - 2018-01-15 19:00 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-01-15 20:00 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 20:10 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 22:10 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 20:30 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 20:00 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 21:10 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-17 14:40 +0100
          Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-15 20:40 +0100
            Re: Secure email server setup Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-01-15 20:50 +0100
            Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 21:00 +0100
              Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-15 21:00 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 22:40 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-16 11:10 +0100
              Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 21:50 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 22:30 +0100
                Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-16 20:00 +0100
  Re: Secure email server setup deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-01-14 19:50 +0100
    Re: Secure email server setup basti <basti@unix-solution.de> - 2018-01-14 20:10 +0100
      Re: Secure email server setup deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-01-14 22:00 +0100
  Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-14 20:30 +0100
  Re: Secure email server setup Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2018-01-14 21:20 +0100

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