Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:00:15PM -0400:
> On Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 12:25:17PM -0400, Rich Lafferty wrote:
> > Quoting Tim Pierce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) from Thu, Oct 07, 1999 at 02:31:39AM -0400:
> > > * More generally, configuring an MTA when you are not thoroughly
> > > familiar with it can introduce security risks.
> >
> > This is not true. A daemon, perhaps, but if you install ssmtp in ~/bin and
> > make it only executable by you, the security risks are less than those of,
> > say, rm.
>
> That is what a knowledgable and experienced person would do, but we
> are talking about the naive and clueless.
Mutt isn't designed for the naive and clueless. That's what Pine (or
Netscape, for that matter) is for.
-Rich
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