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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:50:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net>
To:        Mark Crispin <MRC@Panda.COM>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /var/mail (was: re: Help, permission problems...) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.961031004927.15243C-100000@quagmire.ki.net>
In-Reply-To: <MailManager.846725750.3853.mrc@Ikkoku-Kan.Panda.COM>

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On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Mark Crispin wrote:

> On Wed, 30 Oct 1996 17:28:40 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > > 8) Don't allow cretins to use your system.
> >
> > Except that ISPs are in the business of delivering service to cretins.
> > It's right in the business plan.
> 
> Yup, which is a reason (there are others) why security-conscious ISPs don't
> use mail spools.
>

	Cool, this one I *have* to hear, since the savings in disk space
would be cool...

	How do you *not* have a mail spool?

Marc G. Fournier                                  scrappy@ki.net
Systems Administrator @ ki.net               scrappy@freebsd.org




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