Re: [EXIM] minor self=local problems (and request for LMTP)

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Autor: James FitzGibbon
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To: Stuart Lynne
CC: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [EXIM] minor self=local problems (and request for LMTP)
* Stuart Lynne (sdjl@???) [990416 18:20]:

> BTW LMTP support would be a nice addition to exim. It allows delivery to
> mailbox (for example) servers that are separate standalone systems running
> only the mailbox software. I.e. that system will accept mail with a very
> limited MTA that does not have to do anything except accept a message and
> store it in a mailbox or reject it. It does not have to store and forward or
> manage a queue.
>
> I think that LMTP is simple enough that simply adding an LMTP flag to the
> smtp driver would suffice. LTMP changes the HELO/EHLO to LHLO and extends
> the delivery notification to deliver a status per address instead of status
> for all deliveries.


I've got some free time and might as well fill it with this. Do you have
RFC or Internet-Draft references for the format of the LMTP protocol ?

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j.

James FitzGibbon (JF647)                                        james@???
EHLO Solutions                                       Voice/Fax +1 416 410-0100


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