[plug] Smallest MTA (Sendmail/SMTP) for Ubuntu

[William Kenworthy]

*  mail-mta/ssmtp
      Latest version available: 2.62-r4
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 55 kB
      Homepage:    ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/s/ssmtp/
      Description: Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a
Mailhub
      License:     GPL-2

This is about as basic as it gets.  Its what comes with gentoo's basic
install.

BillK



On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 01:06 +0800, Tim wrote:
> So all I want basically is cron jobs, and database backups sent to my
> email. But, I don't want to setup a full MTA (SMTP server) and I don't
> want to relay through another SMTP server as I have no idea where my
> clients machines are going to be.
> So... What's the smallest MTA/SMTP server people know for Ubuntu, and
> easiest to configure for just basic sending only?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tim
> 
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