Sending messages with 64-bit mutt

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Thu Jan 16 18:49:00 GMT 2014


On 1/16/2014 12:36 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Harri T.!
>
>> Mutt as a mail user agent needs a mail transfer agent companion. What is
>> the recommended MTA for 64-bit Cygwin? I used to use Exim in 32-bit
>> Cygwin but it doesn't seem to exist in 64-bit Cygwin.
>
> If you don't need a full-blown mail processing suite, ssmtp is a likely choice.

Also important to recognize, you can mix and match Cygwin 32-bit and 64-bit
programs in general.  So there's no reason, in this case for example, that
you cannot continue to use the 32-bit Exim with your 64-bit Mutt.

-- 
Larry

_____________________________________________________________________

A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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