From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Idea for determining what users use
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 12:57:25 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200305301657.h4UGvPmT023033@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 0ECC92DB-92BE-11D7-90E9-00039363E640@swipnet.se
> > Are you saying that consciously installed sendmail and set up
> > its config so that it does the wrong thing ?
>
> Just install any Linux distribution with some standard choice of
> packages, it will be included. There is not much point in wading
> through tons of install menus just to remove sendmail.
So *you* indeed didn't do it. It's simply the default.
You're not responsible for it.
> > The default install of sendmail should not do what you describe,
> > because of its obvious tendency to behave as a blackhole.
>
> It does on all Linux and FreeBSD installations I've made.
I know and it sucks and we should all complain loudly so they fix it.
It should either work or fail, but no blackhole, please!
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-30 16:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-27 12:45 Idea for determining what users use Richard Stallman
2003-05-27 13:27 ` David Kastrup
2003-05-27 14:16 ` Vincent LADEUIL
2003-05-27 14:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-28 0:43 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-05-28 7:04 ` Juanma Barranquero
2003-05-28 13:54 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-28 14:33 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-30 0:49 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-27 14:39 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-05-27 15:32 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2003-05-28 23:58 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-29 11:35 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-05-30 0:48 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-31 12:37 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-06-01 15:53 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-01 20:26 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2003-06-03 4:06 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] ` <m1r86ktqxx.fsf@vila.local.>
2003-05-28 13:54 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-28 14:40 ` Vincent LADEUIL
[not found] ` <m1y90rp221.fsf@vila.local.>
2003-05-30 0:49 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-30 7:28 ` Jan D.
2003-05-30 13:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-30 14:52 ` Jan D.
2003-05-30 15:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2003-05-30 16:32 ` Alex Schroeder
2003-05-31 19:51 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-01 0:48 ` Peter Lee
2003-06-01 1:24 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-06-01 1:59 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-06-02 11:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-03 22:55 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-06-05 0:08 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-06 0:21 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-06-07 10:22 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-30 16:45 ` Jan D.
2003-05-30 16:57 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2003-05-31 19:51 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-30 23:47 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-05-30 23:04 ` Miles Bader
2003-06-03 22:24 ` Kim F. Storm
2003-05-30 23:14 ` { SPAM 2 }::Re: " Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-30 23:40 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-31 10:45 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-06-01 15:52 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-01 5:06 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-06-02 11:16 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-03 2:43 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-06-04 8:53 ` Richard Stallman
2003-06-03 4:05 ` Luc Teirlinck
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