On 2000-07-14 00:17:20 +0200, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> I mean -- both Mutt and fetchmail require an MTA[1],
> but fetchmail uses SMTP to access it (IIRC to avoid
> problems with different command line arguments for
> different MTAs etc.). Mutt also needs an MTA, but it
> goes with the command line solution. And there are
> problems with this solution -- witness the recent
> questions about RFC-822 addresses containing spaces and
> the requirement for special wrapper scripts to make
> them work with qmail.
Which was needed since qmail decided to behave different
from any other mail transport agent around. Sorry, but
this isn't our problem.
About supporting SMTP: This would be considerably more
complex than the current approach.
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Thomas Roessler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
