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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 2003 18:57:50 +0100
From:      Miguel Mendez <flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>
To:        Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: send-pr(1) requires local mail daemon, breach of contract for Comcast users
Message-ID:  <20030311185750.2ad6701f.flynn@energyhq.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <1047405242.3393.59.camel@prophecy>
References:  <1047405242.3393.59.camel@prophecy>

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On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:54:02 -0500
Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> wrote:


Howdy,

> I'm running FreeBSD as the only operating system on my home machine,
> using Comcast non-professional as my ISP. My problem is that send-pr
> is written to use a local mail daemon to send mail to the GNATS
> submission site. Running a mail daemon, however, is strictly and
> expressly prohibited by Comcast's Terms of Service. Is there another
> way of submitting bug reports that doesn't require me to either breach
> my contract with my ISP, or manually copy and paste text for each
> report(yes, I've checked the web interface, which is 'currently
> disabled')?

Maybe you can configure sendmail to use your ISP's SMTP server as smart
host, would that still be against the contract?

Cheers,
-- 
        Miguel Mendez - flynn@energyhq.homeip.net
        GPG Public Key :: http://energyhq.homeip.net/files/pubkey.txt
        EnergyHQ :: http://www.energyhq.tk
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	Tired of Spam? -> http://www.trustic.com

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