Re: smtp crap

[Richard Riley]

Tim Cross <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Sivaram Neelakantan
>
> [snip]
>
>  > what about checking whether there's a .gnus file, or a VM,
>> Mews/rmail(and other Emacs only mail client) dot file and not doing
>> anything in such a case?  Yes, I understand, users can name their dot
>> files arbitrarily but since we are trying defaults....
>>
>
> The issue is about whether your emacs uses smtp to send mail via a
> remote MTA or a locally installed one.  It is further complicated by
> the fact that an unknown number of users don't actaully want to use
> emacs as their MUA AT ALL. and are irritated by questions concerning
> emacs and smtp which they see as irrelevant.

Its being repeatedly asked? I havent seen that.