Strange email?

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 01 March 2005 13:19, David Hoffman wrote:
>On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 13:08:29 -0500, Gene Heskett
>
><gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Maybe I didn't word the query to the list correctly.  It should
>> have noted that I've done nothing (that I know of) to start
>> mailman, so why, on 1 mar 2005 do I get the message?
>>
>> The history goes all the way back to april 1997 and its never sent
>> me such an email before.
>
>Well I hate to sound snippy about it, but if you are not using it,
>then why is it installed? Seriously, I don't mean to come off as a
>wise-ass, but it's commonly thought of as a best practice not to
> open potential holes by installing software you are not going to
> use.

I didn't knowingly install it.  Possibly leftovers from an earlier 
install I suppose.

>My suggestion would be to uninstall it.
:)
Done.

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