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Date:      Sun, 9 Apr 2000 17:40:23 -0400
From:      "Patrick Bihan-Faou" <patrick@mindstep.com>
To:        <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Integrating QMAIL in the world
Message-ID:  <14be01bfa26c$361e3420$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com>
References:  <143f01bfa253$a130abd0$040aa8c0@local.mindstep.com> <20000409141112.A1252@dragon.nuxi.com>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
> On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 02:44:25PM -0400, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote:
> > I have integrated the source of qmail so it can be built as part of the
> > "world". I think that it would be nice to have an alternative for the
mailer
> > package to be built as part of a make world.
> ...
> > Is there any interest in that kind of work ?
>
> I'd say probably not.
>
> Peter Wemm is working on kicking Sendmail out of the base system and
> replacing it with a very simple piece that can do local mail delivery and
> outgoing SMTP to a relay host -- these are the minimal operational
> requirements.
>
> Then people that are running a mail server could install either the
> Sendmail, Postfix, Qmail, Zmail, etc...  MTA ports.
>

Sounds like a great idea. The reason why I am doing this is because I DONT
want sendmail. The solution that is being implemented sounds like the best
way to approach this.

Thread closed ?

Patrick.




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