Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:52:27 +0000 From: nik@blueberry.co.uk (Nik Clayton) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replacing sendmail Message-ID: <Mutt.19961126105227.nik@blueberry.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <199611260319.VAA16166@brasil.moneng.mei.com>; from Joe Greco on Nov 25, 1996 21:19:04 -0600 References: <8666.848973403@time.cdrom.com> <199611260319.VAA16166@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
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Joe Greco writes: > Advantages: > > 1) Enhanced security through reduction of unnecessary setuid programs > on a particular machine. [...] x) Makes it very ease for those that want Perl/Tcl/foo in the 'base'[1] system to have it, without bloating the system for those of us that don't. N [1] Where 'base' is some notional component installed for novices, that may, in fact, consist of more than one of the existing distributions. -- --+=[ Blueberry Hill Blueberry New Media ]=+-- --+=[ http://www.blueberry.co.uk/ 1/9 Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, ]=+-- --+=[ WebMaster@blueberry.co.uk London, England, SW10 0XE ]=+-- --+=[ Ten-Thousand-Dimensional Web in Heaven and Net on Earth ]ENTP
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