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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!agis!news1.best.com!sgigate.sgi.com!snert.setd-ctl.nawcad.navy.mil!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!howland.reston.ans.net!news.moneng.mei.com!news.ecn.bgu.edu!newspump.wustl.edu!newsfeed.rice.edu!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Slight flame from Linux user Message-ID: <id.P_KK1.U8B@nmti.com> Sender: peter@nmti.com (peter da silva) Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI References: <3ql3gd$je2@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <3qtpa9$p95@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <SJA.95Jun7113536@lk-hp-16.hut.fi> <3r556h$cnj@bell.maths.tcd.ie> Distribution: inet Date: Thu, 8 Jun 1995 16:51:07 GMT Lines: 21 In article <3r556h$cnj@bell.maths.tcd.ie>, Timothy Murphy <tim@maths.tcd.ie> wrote: > Don't people running Windows send mail ? > Access the net ? Yep, and they mess up the installation all the time. Our local ISP has a standard installtion kit for them and they still end up complaining that Netscape won't read mail or something. > If sendmail is hard to configure, it is because it is a bad program; > it has nothing at all to do with Unix. I'll buy that. Sendmail configuration is evil. I'll put up my smail port for people who want to do UUCP and need something easy. It's based on smail 2.5 and just needs an aliases and paths file... and the paths can be generated with pathalias. -- Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' Network Management Technology Incorporated 'U` 1601 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 USA +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?"