We need a new subject- bug fixes

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 13:50:07 UTC 2007


Tim wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson :
>>> Now, as far as non-standard environments, needing Sendmail to accept
>>> connections from the Internet is a non-standard environment.
> 
> Les Mikesell:
>> Beg your pardon? Email as we know it can't work unless this happens. 
> 
> Correction:  E-mail as *YOU* know it...

Yes, I consider both ends of the connection, as you've obviously ignored.

> I've never had Linux accepting mail from the internet with its SMTP
> server, in all the years that I've used Linux.  And only those with
> their own domain name and/or fixed IP address could to that, either.

OK, and how many domain names and fixed IP addresses are there?  Do you 
think those numbers make things unlikely?

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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