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Date:      Thu, 17 Oct 1996 19:10:53 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
To:        shovey@buffnet.net (Steve)
Cc:        mrcpu@cdsnet.net, cmathis@wsii.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: please, oh please, oh please...
Message-ID:  <199610180210.TAA16993@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.961017183549.29528S-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> from "Steve" at Oct 17, 96 06:36:50 pm

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Steve wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Jaye Mathisen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Install majordomo, probably the premier mailing list server on the planet.
> > Runs just fine under FreeBSD.
> 
> I run it under linux (my ONLY linux) and not on freebsd because someone
> somewhere told me sendmail under BDSI (I know its a different animal) had
> a problem with expanding a mailing list (in /etc/aliases) over 1000
> userids in size.
> 
> Does anyone know if freebsd's sendmail has a similar problem?
> 
> 

	i find it hard to believe that this is true.
	FreeBSD used to expand 1000+ aliases for freebsd-annnounce
	before we switched to bulk_mailer.  dont listen to rumor ;)

	majordomo and sendmail have handled the freebsd mailinglists
	since feb 1995.

jmb
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