From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 19 13:15:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA13935 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 19 Jan 1996 13:15:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from shell.monmouth.com (pechter@shell.monmouth.com [205.164.220.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA13922 for ; Fri, 19 Jan 1996 13:15:38 -0800 (PST) Received: (from pechter@localhost) by shell.monmouth.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id QAA17077; Fri, 19 Jan 1996 16:13:27 -0500 From: Bill/Carolyn Pechter Message-Id: <199601192113.QAA17077@shell.monmouth.com> Subject: Re:MMDF To: wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett A. Wollman) Date: Fri, 19 Jan 1996 16:13:27 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <9601191805.AA10005@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett A. Wollman" at Jan 19, 96 01:05:50 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Friday, Jan. 19, 1996 Garrett A. Wollman wrote: > > < said: > > > I have freebsd 2.1R and am having trouble porting MMDF to use name, and > > some other issues to do with inetd. > > > My kernal is compiled with options "compat_43" > > > My mmdf docs stats that 4.3bsd is not supported in their name server code > > at this point. > > MMDF is hopelessly behind the times. 4.3 has only been out ten years, > and obsolete for five. I would not waste my time if I were you. > > -GAWollman > But it's a hell of a lot easier to work with than Sendmail. It's also less of a security problem. I'm going to work on mmdf after I resolve a couple of other problems with my 2.1.0 box. BTW -- There's more MMDF out there than you think. And it runs VERY WELL. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Pechter/Carolyn Pechter | The postmaster always pings twice. Lakewood MicroSystems | 17 Meredith Drive, 908-389-3592 | Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 pechter@shell.monmouth.com |