From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 23 8: 3:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A68537B6A2 for ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 08:03:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from [195.11.243.26] (helo=Debug) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 14L5uW-000N8k-00; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 16:03:08 +0000 To: "Siegbert Baude" , "Cliff Sarginson" , From: Cliff Sarginson Subject: Re: redirecting mail from root to another user... Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 16:03:08 GMT X-Mailer: www.webmail.nl.demon.net X-Sender: postmaster@btvs.demon.nl X-Originating-IP: 192.250.24.58 Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi Cliff, > > > Didn't you get answers to this earlier ? > Yes, I did. And in one of them stood, that the author didnīt know about > other solutions. So I just added a different one. > > > Use an entry in the aliase's file .. a la the advice written at the > > top of it ! I am curiou sto know why you think it is a bad idea.. > > I donīt think alias is a bad idea (and only to prevent any people, read> ing > the archives in the future, that there is at least one guy with this > opinion, Iīm posting this to both the list and you). Pluralism is a nic> e > thing anyway, isnīt it? Oh of course. As they say in England "there is more than one way to skin a cat". I was just curious about why someone would think a .forward file is safer than an alias... well, there are millions of things I will never know, I will just add that to the list of them :) Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message