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From: "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Where to get Sendmail
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 15:19:50 -0700
Organization: Applied Physics Lab
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Message-ID: <3224C606.41C67EA6@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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Andrew Neely wrote:
>
> In article <4vv6lt$lg@anorak.coverform.lan>, brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk
> (Brian Somers) wrote:
>
> >Bill Desjardins (BillDes@gcomnett.com) wrote:
> >: Hello,
> >
> >: Where can I get the latest version of sendmail for FreeBSD? Also I
> >: would like some references to the sites that you have found very
> >: useful since This is new to me.
> >
> >What's wrong with the one supplied w/ the system ?
>
> Heh. Because the one supplied with FreeBSD is two years and several
> security patches old?
>
> You can find the latest version of Sendmail (8.7.5) at:
>
> ftp://FTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/ucb/sendmail
>
> ...as well as older archives and lots of info.
>
Heh. What version of FreeBSD are you using?
kargl[207] pwd
/usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail
kargl[208] head -15 RELEASE_NOTES
SENDMAIL RELEASE NOTES
@(#)RELEASE_NOTES 8.7.5.1 (Berkeley) 3/4/96
This listing shows the version of the sendmail binary, the version
of the sendmail configuration files, the date of release, and a
summary of the changes in that release.
8.7.5/8.7.3 96/03/04
Fix glitch in 8.7.4 when putting certain internal lines; this
can in some case cause connections to hang. Patch from Eric
Wassenaar.
kargl[209] uname -a
FreeBSD troutmask.apl.washington.edu 2.1.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE
--
Steve
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