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- From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell)
- Subject: Re: Best choice: pathalias/sendmail or smail?
- Message-ID: <BxvMG3.GAK@chinet.chi.il.us>
- Organization: Chinet - Public Access UNIX
- References: <BxqCFr.298@rahul.net> <Bxs77I.Ep1@chinet.chi.il.us> <92Nov17.103550edt.179@smoke.cs.toronto.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 20:04:50 GMT
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- In article <92Nov17.103550edt.179@smoke.cs.toronto.edu> rayan@cs.toronto.edu (Rayan Zachariassen) writes:
- >When comparing anything in power to Sendmail, keep in mind that the
- >sendmail config language is Turing complete... its got input, output,
- >state, control flow, and looping constructs. Oh, you can't see the state
- >and control flow features? Squint hard :-)
-
- Heh... In case there is anyone who doesn't know, this is from the author
- of zmailer, another mail program for people disenchanted with sendmail.
- I've never gotten it to run under sysV but it is reputed to have a
- very powerful shell-like programming language and strict enforcement of
- RFC-822 specifications.
-
- Les Mikesell
- les@chinet.chi.il.us
-