Re: [Exim] Curiosity: throughput of Pop vs SMTP

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Ross Boylan
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Curiosity: throughput of Pop vs SMTP
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Ross Boylan wrote:

> Or is SMTP being used multiple times, something like
> POP -> fetchmail -> SMTP -> exim -> SMTP for internal processing ?


I don't know much about fetchmail and how it hands off a message to
Exim, but unless you have configured Exim really weirdly, it will just
do local deliveries directly, so that last "-> SMTP" is wrong.

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