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Date:      Thu, 19 Dec 1996 13:56:19 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Patrick Linstruth <patrick@qnet.com>
Cc:        support@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Post.Office Email Software
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961219135538.292H-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.UW2.3.95.961219122706.18130A-100000@cello.qnet.com>

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On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Patrick Linstruth wrote:

> We're trying get an email software package call Post.Office off our
> NT box and onto FreeBSD.  Of course, Software.Com does not support
> FreeBSD, but they do have a BSDI version. (We don't know why FreeBSD
> has such lousy third-party software support.  It's by far the best
> Unix, commerical and free.)
> 
> Seeing as FreeBSD has BSDI compatibility built into 2.1.5, we thought
> we'd give it a shot.
> 
> When running the install program, we get a "Bus error - core dumped".
> 
> We thought you might be interested in seeing if this BSDI program could
> be made to work under FreeBSD.  We'll do anything to get it off of our
> NT box!
> 
> The Post.Office software can be found at www.software.com.

Is post.office a proprietary mail server, or does it do standard Internet
SMTP?

2.1.5 doesn't have BSDi 2.x support; try upgrading to 2.2-ALPHA. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon..edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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