Updated A mail server's 101 (markdown)

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Jean-Denis Vauguet 2020-06-12 06:00:55 +02:00
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@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Fetching an email: MUA <--- ┫ MDA ╯ ┃
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> Of course the MUA and docker-mailserver's MTA may be located in distant (network-wise) places, so don't expect a _direct_ connection between MUAs and your mail server. It is very likely email trafic will hop through many relaying HTTP servers (simply not MTA servers). > Of course the MUA and docker-mailserver's MTA may be located in distant (network-wise) places, so don't expect a _direct_ connection between MUAs and your mail server. It is very likely email trafic will hop through several relaying HTTP(S) server-but those will not be MTA servers, so are irrelevant here.
One important thing to note is that MTA and MDA programs may actually handle _multiple_ tasks (which is the case with docker-mailserver's Postfix and Dovecot). One important thing to note is that MTA and MDA programs may actually handle _multiple_ tasks (which is the case with docker-mailserver's Postfix and Dovecot).