From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 5 22:04:30 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA07841 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 22:04:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.think.com (Mail1.Think.COM [131.239.33.245]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA07836 for ; Fri, 5 Apr 1996 22:04:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from Early-Bird-1.Think.COM by mail.think.com; Sat, 6 Apr 96 01:04:01 -0500 Received: from compound (fergus-26.dialup.cfa.org) by Early-Bird.Think.COM; Sat, 6 Apr 96 01:03:57 EST Received: (from alk@localhost) by compound (8.6.12/8.6.112) id AAA01193; Sat, 6 Apr 1996 00:03:54 -0600 Date: Sat, 6 Apr 1996 00:03:54 -0600 Message-Id: <199604060603.AAA01193@compound> From: Tony Kimball To: michael@memra.com Cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199604060208.SAA28767@freefall.freebsd.org> (owner-questions-digest@freefall.freebsd.org) Subject: Re: questions-digest V1 #700 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk SMAPD acts as an SMTP proxy giving hackers nothing to poke at. It passes the mail over to sendmail for the normal processing. This way, sendmail only talks to the simpleminded and well-known smapd which is totally under your control. I love it. If only we could *prove* that Allman got paid for each copy of SMAPD in use. (I mean prove *non-trivially*.)