On 2026-01-16 at 20:17:48 UTC-0500 (Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:17:48 +1100)
Viktor Dukhovni via Postfix-users <[email protected]>
is rumored to have said:

> What is "/dev/null" supposed to mean there?  That's not valid syntax in
> the virtual(5) alias table.  Mail to unknown virtual alias recipients is
> automatically **rejected**, so there's no need for any discard logic.


>From man 5 aliases:

  /file/name
     Mail is appended to /file/name. See local(8) for details of delivery
     to file.  Delivery is not limited to regular files.  For example, to
     dispose of unwanted mail, deflect it to /dev/null.



-- 
Bill Cole
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