Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 00:01:11 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Proposal: Add generic username for 3rd-party MTA's Message-ID: <37CF6427.450B9902@softweyr.com> References: <199909012256.PAA01514@dingo.cdrom.com> <199909020856.CAA23855@harmony.village.org>
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Warner Losh wrote:
>
> In message <199909012256.PAA01514@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes:
> : If we do this, I hope a more obvious name is chosen; something like
> : "mailman" might be a start. Or "mailperson", or "postperson", or
> : whatever. "mta" just feels a little obscure.
>
> postmanpete
>
> which is both obscure and descriptive. Sadly it may be sexist as
> well...
Hah! Try "mcfeely" for obscure and descriptive. Much better than the
much-maligned "newman" or the out-of-date "cliffy".
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Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
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