From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 31 21:47:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA05502 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 21:47:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from thelab.hub.org (nat1262.mpoweredpc.net [142.177.186.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA05494; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 21:47:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id BAA19109; Fri, 1 Jan 1999 01:46:40 -0400 (AST) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1999 01:46:40 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker To: Alfred Perlstein cc: Brian Feldman , "Jonathan M. Bresler" , mark@grondar.za, donegan@quick.net, dcs@newsguy.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Postfix is coming. new uid, gid required. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 31 Dec 1998, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > On Thu, 31 Dec 1998, Brian Feldman wrote: > > > > > Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 21:01:32 -0500 (EST) > > > > From: Brian Feldman > > > > > > > > The GPL works fine with FreeBSD, we have a src/gnu, if you don't remember. The > [...] > > > > If you can find any fault in including exim, state it. > > > > > > > > > can a company take FreeBSD, including exim, make modifications and > > > sell the result. several companies to this. the gnat box, nokia, > > > whistle and others. > > > > They seem to have, seeing as we already HAVE GPL software included in the > > base distribution. Maybe you should ask Julian Elischer :) > > Brian, perhaps instead of flooding my mailbox with your ramblings you could: > > 1) Wait a couple of years and manage a few lists of this volume like our > friend Jonathan has. If 1411 is the worst he's dealing with, then I can count myself as complying with your first "rambling" here...and i use sendmail/majordomo/tlb to manage it...quite painlessly... > 4) Realize that there is news that several commercial Unix vendors are > quite possibly moving to Postfix. It would be to FreeBSD's advantage > to roll with them into this. Wow, you don't say? News? So, like, ppl are considering adopting it, but nobody is actually *moving* towards it? Interesting...sounds like we should be *considering* adopting it by putting it into ports first, and evaluate it from there... Marc G. Fournier Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message