[OT] Home Email Server?

[Paul]

Mark Greenwood wrote:
> Not strictly Kubuntu related this one, but there seem to be plenty of 
> clever people on here. Kind of follows on from the kmail discussion we 
> were having. 
<snip>
> So.. what I want to do is to have a server at home. I should be able 
> to connect to this server via ssh from anywhere (I already have 
> dynamic DNS and the server, I just need to know what to install on 
> it....). This server provides me with IMAP mailbox(es), and collects 
> my POP3 mail from my ISP into those mailboxes. It also provides me 
> with an SMTP relay server so I can send mail via my ssh connection to 
> my ISP. I think the latter can be done somehow with sendmail.. but the 
> former..??
>
>
> Doing it this way avoids the complexities and expenses of registering 
> my own email domain, which I really don't want to do.
>
>
> Any hints or links gratefully appreciated.
>
>
> Mark
I've very recently done exactly that.  I've collected all the links and 
tips I used on a page here > 
http://www.paulhurley.co.uk/geek-stuff-leftmenu-101/linux-leftmenu-108/63-home-mail-server.html

I used Fetchmail > Postfix > SpamAssassin > Dovecot.

Hope it helps.

Paul.
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http://www.paulhurley.co.uk/
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