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Date:      Sun, 25 Nov 2001 16:04:46 -0800
From:      Claus Assmann <freebsd+stable@esmtp.org>
To:        Jochem Kossen <j.kossen@home.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: patch for /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc to disable submission (close port 587)
Message-ID:  <20011125160446.B3967@zardoc.esmtp.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011126000211.A27034@jochem.dyndns.org>; from j.kossen@home.nl on Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 12:02:11AM %2B0100
References:  <20011126000211.A27034@jochem.dyndns.org>

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On Mon, Nov 26, 2001, Jochem Kossen wrote:
> I wonder why by default, the submission function of sendmail (which is
> to my knowledge rarely used) is enabled, so i created a small a patch
> for disabling it, maybe it could be used?
> If not, could someone explain to me whoever uses the thing? :)

We (i.e., the authors of sendmail) have enabled it by default to
encourage its use.  If you turn it off, how do you expect that other
programs will actually use it?

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