From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 24 18:17:15 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB41210656B3 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:17:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from cliftonr@lava.net) Received: from outgoing03.lava.net (outgoing03.lava.net [IPv6:2001:1888:0:1:202:b3ff:fe1d:6b98]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 694CE8FC1A for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:17:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from malasada.lava.net (malasada.lava.net [64.65.64.17]) by outgoing03.lava.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4799A1013F; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:17:14 -1000 (HST) Received: by malasada.lava.net (Postfix, from userid 102) id DA6EF153882; Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:17:13 -1000 (HST) Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 08:17:13 -1000 From: Clifton Royston To: jhell Message-ID: <20100124181713.GA28246@lava.net> Mail-Followup-To: jhell , spil.oss@gmail.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <5fbf03c21001240150r2064810n744694380ab8913a@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: spil.oss@gmail.com, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with alias length in base Sendmail X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 18:17:15 -0000 On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 01:03:33PM -0500, jhell wrote: ... > That's either one hell of a pipe or the owner of that email address can be > proud that no-one will ever email him/her ;) staff@example.com: pres@example.com, vp@example.com, employee1@example.com, \ ... sales@example.com: joe@example.com, greg@example.com, \ ... Used to be very common and still might be; it's the traditional old-UNIX way to do organizational mail aliases/mailing lists. -- Clifton -- Clifton Royston -- cliftonr@iandicomputing.com / cliftonr@lava.net President - I and I Computing * http://www.iandicomputing.com/ Custom programming, network design, systems and network consulting services