RE: How Does Everyone Feel About The Tone Of The Automatic Messa

2001-05-28 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 28-May-2001 David T. Ashley wrote: > This is a very subjective matter, but the tone of the > automatically-generated messages seems too freindly. For example, there was > a bounce message today which ended with "Sorry it didn't work out!". It > seems too casual, too friendly, too persona

RE: Error message:deferral: qmail-local_crashed ,Please help me.

2001-05-28 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 28-May-2001 george wrote: > what is this ? How to solve the problem ,if I want to use g++? Why do you want to use a C++ compiler to compile what is a pure 'C' program (apart from one // comment)? Stefaan -- How's it supposed to get the respect of management if you've got just one guy work

Re: OT - Problems with daemontools 0.70

2001-05-15 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 15-May-2001 Uwe Ohse wrote: > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Please stop flaming lusers until you get your MUA to stop sending > superfluous default information. Thanks. How dare you criticize Gnus :-) > > > | People who are as stupid as you h

RE: Qmail and time zone

2001-03-06 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 06-Mar-2001 Rod... Whitworth wrote: > On Tue, 06 Mar 2001 11:40:29 +0100 (MET), Stefaan A Eeckels wrote: > > On 04-Mar-2001 Rod... Whitworth wrote: > > Does this have any bearing on his problem? I don't know as I have not > > been following it in detail.

RE: Qmail and time zone

2001-03-06 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 04-Mar-2001 Rod... Whitworth wrote: > Does this have any bearing on his problem? I don't know as I have not > been following it in detail. The - just hit my eye. The - is in the MTA generated Received: lines. AFAIK, it's the standard way to indicate "no offset from UTC". Stefaan --

RE: Qmail and time zone

2001-03-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
>From Kari's header: > Received: (qmail 1259 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2001 05:15:11 - > Received: from kb2.ksbase.com (HELO k4.ksbase.com) (216.126.66.211) by > kb3.ksbase.com with SMTP; 4 Mar 2001 05:15:11 - > Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 23:28:30 -0500 > I am not talking about c

RE: Lost the Battle

2001-03-01 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 28-Feb-2001 dennis wrote: > My qmail project, only 1 week away from implementation, was canned, we are > now moving to Lotus Notes. Condolences. A company I used to work with also replaced the qmail I installed (and which had worked flawlessly for 18 months) with Notes (they wanted shared c

RE: switching a large sedmail installation to qmail right now ..

2001-02-17 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 17-Feb-2001 Jankok, Lucio wrote: > the sendmail installation we want to replace has a mailertable of +/- 24 entries > which tells the mta where to relay mails for a specific domain. > the syntax goes like this; > domain.org mta1.otherdomain.org > sub.domain.org mta2.differentdomain.

Re: Importing Emails into ezmlm-idx

2001-02-14 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 14-Feb-2001 Peter Green wrote: > * Charles Cazabon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010213 16:29]: > > Jeremy Suo-Anttila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > anyone know how i can import 350 email addy's from a text file into ezmlm ? > > > > `man ezmlm-sub`. > > Dear Sirs: > > I just tried the comman

RE: qmail + Solaris 7.0 fatal: data 451 qq write error or disk f

2001-02-07 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 07-Feb-2001 Michael Maier wrote: > Someone knows why I get fatal: data 451 qq write error or disk full > (#4.3.0) ? > It comes after different Message Counts when sending via SMTP. > I think there is an Error in that qmail-smtpd. Any Solutions ? > Never seen that on Linux btw. Are you us

RE: High Mem usage??

2001-02-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 04-Feb-2001 Sumith Ail wrote: > There is hardly anybody using this server...please let me know how can I find out >which > process is using so much of memory. This is perfectly normal. Linux stashes as much files as possible into its disk cache. When a process needs more memory, the cache

Re: Bogus Popularity claims (sendmail.org's reply)

2001-02-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 04-Feb-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I love their claims of scalibility with their mail server. "UNIX-like > > scalability at a fraction of the cost". Hurrumph. How much does it cost > > to put Linux and Qmail on an old Pentium or Pentium II? > > I would guess at around $10,000 for t

Re: secrets and lies

2000-11-27 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 27-Nov-2000 Paul Jarc wrote: > Programs - or rather, algorithms - *are* patentable in the US. You > may think this is a ridiculous idea, and I may agree with you, but > it's true nonetheless. That's not true. Algorithms are specifically _not_ patentable in the US. What _is_ patentable is a

RE: Unable to receive MIME messages

2000-08-22 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 22-Aug-2000 Rick Glunt wrote: > 1) Open to suggestion to replace fetchmail It's not too bad, and not the cause of your problem. I suppose you use fetchmail to inject the mail into qmail, and you then read it using a mailer of sorts. Knowing which mailer would be a help. > 2) Error messag

RE: INSTALL.maildir - Clairification please!

2000-06-25 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 25-Jun-2000 Mark Thomas wrote: > ** How cool! I didn't know you could su username without a password. > ** Novell/NT protects the user login. You have to change thier password to > login as the ** user.. You can if you're logged in as root, the rationale being that if you can change their p

Number of mailboxes per Exchange server

2000-05-24 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
Hi, It's not a qmail question, but because many of you are in the high-volume mail business, I hope to get a few answers :-) A colleague of mine works for a place where they're going to change from an X400 system to MS Exchange. I don't have details on the hardware, but they're planning on using

RE: don't know if anyone noticed this, but...

2000-05-16 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 16-May-2000 Adam McKenna wrote: > I was browsing amazon today and noticed it: > > >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672319454/qid%3D958501880/104-5030846-4577265 > > Who the hell is Rich Blum? I never hoid of him. And why does he say Qmail when anyone knowledgable enough to wri

RE: sort mail with qmail

2000-04-10 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 10-Apr-2000 Eric Poubeau wrote: > My problem: > > I have a small server, and I dont want sent too big mail, > so I want to sort e-mail BEFORE sending, catch too big mail, > grep and convert attachements, re-sent mail with just a pointer to > attachement and text/plain. > > Ho

Filtering on "MAIL FROM:"

1999-12-07 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
Hi list, I've got a colleague who claims that many ISPs (he lives in Canada, so probably Canadian ISPs) refuse mail based on the MAIL FROM: command. To me, that seems inane and futile, but as I'm not an ISP, and don't work for one either, I'm solliciting the views of people in the know. The qm

Re: qmail-queue was killed?

1999-09-30 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 30-Sep-99 Fred Backman wrote: > 2761: open("/dev/zero", O_RDONLY) Err#13 EACCES > 2761: open("/dev/zero", O_RDONLY) Err#13 EACCES > ... Check the privileges on /devices/pseudo/mm@0:zero, they should be something like: crw-rw-rw- 1 root sys

RE: Latest M$ Exchange and Virus-walls

1999-06-30 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
Kent, Any chance you could let me have the addresses of some of these Exchange + Virus wall setups? On 30-Jun-99 Kent Nilsen wrote: > Hello, I'm a happy qmail user, except that we are beginning to have more and > more trouble connecting to people as they install new Exchange servers and >

Re: Qmail is not a replacement for Sendmail

1999-04-30 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 30-Apr-99 Chris Green wrote: > No! "Most companies" do *not* "have someone dedicated to the task of > looking after email". This is what I have been trying to get across > to this list, nothing more. There are an increasing number of > (potential) qmail users who can't possibly afford

RE: Three solutions for spam

1999-02-01 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 01-Feb-99 Dave Sill wrote: > I disagree. Yes, I could configure my server to pass everything off to > the ISP's mail hub, but, frankly, I can do a better job of it than > they can. And switching to a more competant ISP is not an > option. Where I live, there's only one ISP that's reachabl

Re: Fw: Anonymous Qmail Denial of Service

1999-01-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 04-Jan-99 Russ Allbery wrote: > > IIRC, qmail-queue should not be called by someone wanting to submit mail > > (see doc/PIC*). A better test would be to use qmail-inject: > > Doesn't qmail-inject call qmail-queue eventually anyway? So this is just > a timing issue. Maybe (I haven't looke

Re: Fw: Anonymous Qmail Denial of Service

1999-01-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
> And how to fix kill -9? There's little one can do about that (having signals that can't be caught is a UNIX design decision). I could imagine UNIX with kill -9 disabled for all but the super-user (a bit like the effect of quotas on chown in SunOS). It all depends on how paranoid you are :-) St

Re: Fw: Anonymous Qmail Denial of Service

1999-01-04 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 04-Jan-99 Mate Wierdl wrote: > On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 01:03:14PM +, Sam wrote: > > > > > : :% /var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue > > > : :^Z > > > : :Suspended > > > : :% kill -9 %1 > > > : :[1]Killed /var/qmail/bin/qmail-queue > > > : :% > > > : : > >