Admin Guide Question

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Mon Sep 17 22:10:39 IST 2007


Thanks for the replies....I was just wondering because the cafe link 
said sorry book could not be found. I appreciate your help! I heard 
MailScanner was the best!

Otis



Julian Field wrote:
>
>
> dnsadmin 1bigthink.com wrote:
>> At 10:51 PM 9/16/2007, you wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was wondering if anyone had a copy of the MailScanner 
>>> Administrators Guide the latest via pdf or know of any guides for 
>>> CentOS 5? I am really looking for a detailed guide to get a feel for 
>>> how MailScanner works and how I can implement this software with our 
>>> current systems. Any help is appreciated!!!
>>
>> Aside from the book, you could also download a copy of the program, 
>> itself and browse the MailScanner.conf file, as it is meticulously 
>> commented/documented.
> Note however that the documentation of each configuration option in 
> the book is carefully done using a different wording from the docs in 
> the MailScanner.conf file. So if you don't quite follow one version 
> for a particular config option, you may well understand the other one 
> better. I was very careful to write them independently, so they don't 
> end up saying the same thing.
>
> The book also has the advantage that, instead of listing the options 
> alphabetically or anything like that, every option is put in context 
> along with its related options.
>
> So the book does add a lot of content that you won't get elsewhere.
>
> Buy it straight off the website www.mailscanner.info. Your money is 
> perfectly safe, I am not involved in any of the transactions. There 
> are 2 suppliers, the main one (CafePress for people west of the 
> Atlantic) and a new deal I have recently arranged with Lulu for people 
> east of the Atlantic, so you pay the minimum possible shipping costs. 
> The book itself costs $40 or £20 roughly, which I reckon is cheap for 
> a specialist technical book these days. I might put the price up some 
> time, once I have compared it with similar books in the USA. The UK 
> price is certainly cheaper than similar books on other topics, in my 
> view. It's my only source of income from MailScanner, apart from 
> occasional contract jobs sorting out people's servers and getting them 
> well setup.
>
> Jules
>



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