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Date:      Sat, 18 Jul 1998 06:50:51 +0100
From:      Adrian Wontroba <aw1@stade.co.uk>
To:        "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Majordomo [was Re: And it's back]
Message-ID:  <19980718065051.A25700@stade.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <199807172331.QAA15220@hub.freebsd.org>; from Jonathan M. Bresler on Fri, Jul 17, 1998 at 04:31:23PM -0700
References:  <19980717225920.A1388@stade.co.uk> <199807172331.QAA15220@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Jul 17, 1998 at 04:31:23PM -0700, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:
> 	wow! please be careful here.  i read "aliases files" and 
> 	nearly filled my shorts!  i dont see how /etc/aliases 
> 	could have been affected....majordomo doesnt have root.

Sorry - very poor choice of words.

> 	so your list file (or subscribers file) got toasted.
> 	hmm....  

Yes.

> 	which version of majordomo?

1.94 (quite old). I seem to recall having seen similar problems with
even older majordomos run under SCO Open Server.

> 	are you grouping addresses, say 10 per outbound email, or 
> 	are you sending 1 message per address and creating a sendmail
> 	process for each?

Grouped - with one outbound mail for the entire list. None of the lists
are large.

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