Date: Thu, 31 Oct 1996 03:14:15 -0500 From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> Cc: Mark Crispin <MRC@Panda.COM>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /var/mail (was: re: Help, permission problems...) Message-ID: <5671.846749655@orion.webspan.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Oct 1996 00:50:54 EST." <Pine.NEB.3.95.961031004927.15243C-100000@quagmire.ki.net>
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"Marc G. Fournier" wrote in message ID <Pine.NEB.3.95.961031004927.15243C-100000@quagmire.ki.net>: > 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? Tell your customers that the NSA outlawed e-mail as a national security risk. Judging by our customers, 99% of them would believe it. Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info
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