From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 2 01:17:08 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAC3116A4CE for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 01:17:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from tatiana.utanet.at (tatiana.utanet.at [213.90.36.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E8B643FF3 for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 01:17:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from josef@daemon.li) Received: from pam.utanet.at ([213.90.36.6]) by tatiana.utanet.at with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 1AR6eW-0006ri-00; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 10:17:04 +0100 Received: from dsl-23-136.utaonline.at ([81.189.23.136] helo=jenny.daemon.li) by pam.utanet.at with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 1AR6eV-0002H0-00; Tue, 02 Dec 2003 10:17:03 +0100 Received: by jenny.daemon.li (Postfix, from userid 1005) id 4B8C0126; Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:18:04 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:18:04 +0100 From: Josef El-Rayes To: Bill Moran Message-ID: <20031202091804.GB269@jenny.daemon.li> References: <3FCBB04F.7070204@potentialtech.com> <20031201221825.GB10158@jenny.daemon.li> <3FCBF8E6.6010208@potentialtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3FCBF8E6.6010208@potentialtech.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Reply-Path: j.el-rayes@daemon.li X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE cc: FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Proposed addition to the mail section of the handbook X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: j.el-rayes@daemon.li List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 09:17:08 -0000 Bill Moran wrote: > Not offended. All good points. > > While I can't argue your 4-line patch logic, where would > it go that it > would be discoverable information? The advantage of my > patch is that > it creates a section that a user will be able to easily > find. I also > suspect (although I could be wrong) that the section I > created may be > expanded to explain how to achieve the same goal using > sendmail, which > (to me) is a good idea, since sendmail comes with > FreeBSD. should this really be covered by the handbook? isn't the handbook a resource for freebsd specific topics? explaining how to use xyz-MTA for forwarding mails to another ISP is not the task of the handbook, this is covered by xyz' docs. greets, josef