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Date:      Tue, 19 Nov 1996 00:43:51 +0100
From:      roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert)
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: BoS: Exploit for sendmail smtpd bug (ver. 8.7-8.8.2).
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19961119004351.roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199611180748.XAA14898@salsa.gv.ssi1.com>; from Don Lewis on Nov 17, 1996 23:48:22 -0800
References:  <199611180748.XAA14898@salsa.gv.ssi1.com>

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According to Don Lewis:
> comp.mail.sendmail that qmail only announces this to keep sendmail from
> doing an 8->7 rewrite.  Other than that, qmail just sends 8 bits even
> if it is talking to some crusty old mailer that strips of the eighth

And you don't have the advantages of the ESMTP extensions like DSN...
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
  FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #28: Sun Nov 10 13:37:41 MET 1996



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