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Date:      Thu, 21 Mar 1996 10:19:27 -0700 (MST)
From:      Brandon Gillespie <brandon@tombstone.sunrem.com>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: majordomo fixes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960321101819.2424A-100000@tombstone.sunrem.com>
In-Reply-To: <199603211704.KAA13547@rocky.sri.MT.net>

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On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Nate Williams wrote:

> > Its rather easy to hack on majordomo so that it is a little more 
> > sensitive to usernames.  The easiest fix is to have it require usenames 
> > to have an '@' character.
> 
> Except that many of the committers are subscribed as 'local' users.
> This makes it easy to have all FreeBSD email come from one account, so
> if you happen to change locations you can easily point the .forward file
> to somewhere else w/out having to go through the hassle of unsubscribing
> and re-subscribing.

Then they are already in the mail file, and majordomo doesn't care, or 
they can be added/removed by hand, as the need arises.  I have a 
majordomo server which serves 3600 addresses which does this, and has 
local addresses.



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