Jul 10, 2010
Can a stand-alone pc be used as an email server?
Can an ordinary home PC not initially or originally designated as a webserver or mail server be used as a mail server?
Moreover, can said PC, be used as a mail server with a simple dial-up connection for the use of pure text mesaging and/or newsletters. (no graphic attachments and such)
If so, then how? What software would lend itself easily to the task without me having to have the be an expert.
As an ex-programmer… I don’t wanna. Although I will write a script if necessary, I’m looking for simple graphical or web-based interfaces whenever possible. Something so easy that it would make a true geek vomit.







Yes as long as it has enough power to run the Server 2003 OS.
You’ll have to first install Windows Server 2003, and then Microsoft Exchange