We need a new subject- bug fixes
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 13:50:07 UTC 2007
Tim wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson :
>>> Now, as far as non-standard environments, needing Sendmail to accept
>>> connections from the Internet is a non-standard environment.
>
> Les Mikesell:
>> Beg your pardon? Email as we know it can't work unless this happens.
>
> Correction: E-mail as *YOU* know it...
Yes, I consider both ends of the connection, as you've obviously ignored.
> I've never had Linux accepting mail from the internet with its SMTP
> server, in all the years that I've used Linux. And only those with
> their own domain name and/or fixed IP address could to that, either.
OK, and how many domain names and fixed IP addresses are there? Do you
think those numbers make things unlikely?
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Les Mikesell
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