On 22/04/01 05:00 -0400, Rajkumar Andrews spewed into the LI bitstream:

> IMHO : In that case I like the UNIX original concept - do one thing at one 
> time but perfectly.  DJB does that.  One software doing many many things not 

Oh yes :)

> PS: By the way I have a similar problem -- some bosses want qmail to do just 
> about everything (selective relaying, web-interface, autoforwarders, virtual 
> domains, port-remapping, ...... and the list goes on).  Explaining the 

Oh yeah - I seen the type :\

> qmail-sqwebmail-qmailadmin-apache combination was treated as very boring and 
> very complicated!  So they rely on sendmail and waste every breath trying to 
> figure out something to an existing and expanding list of spam related 

Try Exim + Courier IMAP + Squirrelmail (or Endymion Mailman).  Please :)

> problems!!  Further courtesy VSNL and other unknown ISPs in India, clients 
> always think relaying is great -- when the international community has almost 
> put a stop to it.

For what its worth, VSNL got rid of most open relays on its network quite some
time back (courtesy Mr.GP Singh, a senior admin there).  He also takes quite
prompt action to secure any open relays he finds out about, from what I have
seen.

> >===== Original Message From Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
> >It is clever, I dont deny it.  However, when you want to do slightly more
> >complex stuff (say rewriting, regexp matching etc?)

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Suresh Ramasubramanian  <---->  mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
Signs of crime: screaming or cries for help.
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