Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-04 Thread Kai Henningsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Manoj Srivastava) wrote on 03.05.98 in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>"Raul" == Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raul>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented > >> MTA bar none! Raul>> Please don't

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-04 Thread Rev. Joseph Carter
On Sun, May 03, 1998 at 11:45:24PM +0400, Amos Shapira wrote: > |Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented MTA > |bar none! The O'Reliey book alone on sendmail is 2 1/5" thick. Probably > |close to everything that has ever been done with mail has been done with > |sendma

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-04 Thread wrl
'From Bill Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' I don't see why either but it sure has not been done. [snip] > I don't see why it shouldn't be possible to make configuration just > as easy for a dial-up case. We need to figure out what the typical dial-up > cases look like and integrate them into the confi

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-04 Thread Raul Miller
Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In my opinion, sendmail is well documented *and* has lots of > documentation. I also fail to find sendmail.cf obfuscatory -- but > then, I have been writing sendmail.cf files since 1992. Depends what you're trying to do, I suppose. When I wan

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-03 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"Raul" == Raul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Raul> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented >> MTA bar none! Raul> Please don't confuse lots of documentation for well documented. In my opinion, sendmail

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-03 Thread Amos Shapira
On Sun, May 3 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |'From Bill Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' | |Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented MTA |bar none! The O'Reliey book alone on sendmail is 2 1/5" thick. Probably |close to everything that has ever been done with mail has been d

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-03 Thread Anders Hammarquist
>'From Bill Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' > >I will take a look at sendmail because of Manoj's remarks since the only >significant disadvantage to sendmail that I could see is that it can be a >real tough one to set up properly (if you are a continuously connected >mail server then it is almost a 'sna

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-03 Thread Raul Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented MTA > bar none! Please don't confuse lots of documentation for well documented. In fact, a useful documentation tactic is to alter the program to make it easier to document. -- Raul

Re: MDA's was: Yet another Linux distribution! :-)

1998-05-03 Thread wrl
'From Bill Leach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>' Sendmail configuration is tough but it is also the best documented MTA bar none! The O'Reliey book alone on sendmail is 2 1/5" thick. Probably close to everything that has ever been done with mail has been done with sendmail (and possibly some things that c