Stan Hoeppner <s...@hardwarefreak.com> writes: > Dave Täht put forth on 10/6/2009 10:02 AM: >> d...@teklibre.org (Dave Täht) writes: >> >> One unanswered question from this series of emails: >> >>>> Dave Taht: >>> Would you take a patch that would let a crazed administrator disable >>> *sending* mail on different protocols? >>> >>> The simplest version would implement something like: >>> >>> smtp_try_sendprotocol: all, ipv4, ipv6 >>> >>> A more complex version would let you specify the protocols your >>> configuration would try. >>> >>> smtp_try_sendprotocol_my_networks: all, ipv4, ipv6 >>> smtp_try_sendprotocol_my_relays: all, ipv4, ipv6 >>> >> >> Maybe there's a way to do this already... > > The world is going to force you to send your SMTP IPv6 email through an > IPv4 gateway for a very, very, very long time. Your time in this regard
It's not going to force ME to send MY mail through an ipv4 gateway, nor on any other of the networks I run. Setting up ipv6 is too easy nowadays and direct p2p connectivity from secure site to secure site too useful to give up. > would be much better spent building a new supercharged 440 Hemi to drop > into a '70 Barracuda that you've redone from the frame rails up. ;) > That's a much more worthy use of your time. Heh. Aformentioned vehicle would also have to have "Damnation Alley" tires to survive more than a few miles where I live. I'll think about it... but getting/sending my email reliably during fits of internet inaccess is far more important than traveling anywhere, > > -- > Stan > -- Dave Taht http://the-edge.blogspot.com "Most people know my father as the despotic warlord that rules europa but he does have his musing sparky qualities. Do you know he really loves waffles?" - Gil Wulfenbach
