Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 07:38:35 -0600 From: "@lbutlr" <kremels@kreme.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: sendmail Message-ID: <78E7EC05-C990-4EEA-ABCA-C5614326B87F@kreme.com> In-Reply-To: <1214115587.2584521.1562179582687@mail.yahoo.com> References: <CAL2OhpoSxnK2Uy_OKxqnWyXuqg=tNBm6wy2r1%2BukVWwPnPrj0g@mail.gmail.com> <20190630092535.7913d305.freebsd@edvax.de> <D25B22FD-2164-4281-AE21-9C5FD188AA38@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1907010639210.1006@fbsd.local> <A3CEF82D-B71D-4B4F-87AD-E3408559DE26@boosten.org> <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1907011156350.1062@fbsd.local> <957EE871-6906-4424-8895-826B517AF581@kreme.com> <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1907030640510.1102@fbsd.local> <E3DAD8A1-A16F-41F0-9D2D-F75FAEC2FD14@kreme.com> <1214115587.2584521.1562179582687@mail.yahoo.com>
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On 3 Jul 2019, at 12:46, Paul Pathiakis via freebsd-questions = <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote: > I disagree. I *hated* sendmail, and most especially trying to parse = the documentation and configurations. Maybe the docs have gotten better, = but the configuration itself is still opaque to the point of making perl = look human-readable and kid-friendly. >=20 > /etc/mail/freebsd.cf >> [terrifying sendmail syntax removed] >=20 > God!!! NO!!!! Not the .cf file's context free grammar!!! *Has visions = of discrete math classes in comp sci* *convulses, falls to the ground, = the sendmail configuration emergency team quickly dresses him in his = 'happy jacket with the long sleeves' and carts him off to the sendmail = hospital. Months of therapy ensues - visions of sub-domaining and = header re-writing rules dance through his tormented mind... * NOO!!!! = Make it STOOOOOPPPPPP!!!!! But it was such fun back in the day (like early 90s)! Aren=E2=80=99t you = nostalgic for it? Kind of? No? Right, me neither. Every day is a day further away from sendmail and = every day further from sendmail is a good day. =F0=9F=98=83
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