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From: sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor])
Subject: Re: sendmail -f: evil or not?
Date: 23 Apr 2000 09:51:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <y9lr9bx45n9.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "22 Apr 2000 20:18:55 +0200"

>>>>> "Lars" == Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

Lars> sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]) writes:

>> I don't get it: -f means Gnus assumes the sendmail installation is
>> buggy.  However, in most setups (which use a mail domain different
>> from the local hostname), Gnus passes the *wrong* argument to sendmail
>> -f in absence of further configuration of `user-mail-address'.

Lars> It's what Pine does, so it must be right.  :-)

Don't get me started on Pine ... :-)

Lars> I can flip the default if that would help.

It would!

-- 
Cheers =8-} Mike
Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla



  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-04-23  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-12-06 17:31 Hrvoje Niksic
2000-04-21 19:55 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-22 13:34   ` Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]
2000-04-22 18:18     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2000-04-23  0:19       ` Russ Allbery
2000-04-23  9:58         ` Florian Weimer
2000-04-23 17:38           ` Rupa Schomaker
2000-04-23 20:13             ` Florian Weimer
2000-04-24  0:47             ` Russ Allbery
2000-04-23  7:51       ` Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor] [this message]
2000-04-23  7:57         ` Russ Allbery
2000-04-25  0:58           ` Stephen Zander
2000-04-24 20:50         ` Amos Gouaux

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