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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: Sendmail going commercial, and ?
In-Reply-To: <350E95C6.C58D662D@ibm.net> from Don Wilde at "Mar 17, 98 07:24:54 am"
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Don Wilde wrote:
> FWIR, the free track is _still_ free, isn't it? I thought source of 8.9
> would be available, just not the so-called 'Pro' enhancements. As
> Jonathan says, it serves me well, although certainly a .cf-rule-writing
> front end would be a blessing. 

	the .cf-rule-writing front end is the m4 preprocessor
	and the example .mc files in ..../sendmail/cf/cf

	its much better than in the days before using m4 ;)
	(i remember when real programmers used butterfly switches
	 to hammer in the code........;)
 
> I might suggest that the same comments about 'abomination' have run
> through my mind about the C language itself... ;)

	gawd....dont go there.....we start talking about C++
	and "whee lets add yet another meaning for the keyword static".
jmb

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