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From: hwr@snert.ka.sub.org (Heiko W.Rupp)
Subject: Re: sendmail
References: <1993Apr30.192801.17540@uvm.edu> <1993May1.154418.17776@martha.utcc.utk.edu>
Date: Mon, 3 May 1993 09:46:23 GMT
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frank@martha.utcc.utk.edu (frank segner (phrank)) writes:

>hmm, this reminds me of sendmails 'non-human-readable' configuration files; 
>in other words: I think smail would be the better substitution for 
>the 'old' sendmail.

The only thing, why I moved from sendmail+IDA to smail was, that sendmail
wasn't 8-bit clean (how about 6.0?). But the sendmail.cf aren't harder to
read and understand than the smail-configs. The Smail configs have more
text for the same thing.

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Heiko W.Rupp  Gerwigstr.5  7500 Kh'e 1  hwr@pilhuhn.ka.sub.org  +49 721 693642
Spreading peanut butter reminds me of opera!!  I wonder why?