[SLL] Hidy

Brian Lane bcl at brianlane.com
Wed Dec 19 07:06:19 PST 2007


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Chuck Wolber wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2007, Brian Lane wrote:
> 
>> Chuck Wolber wrote:
>>
>>> sendmail == Just works except for the one thing you need it to do


Missing line:

>>> qmail == huh?
>>
>> EXACTLY! You set it up years ago, it 'Just Works(TM)', and hell if you 
>> can remember how to configure it after all this time or even that you 
>> actually have an MTA installed.
> 
> Don't forget that the sendmail configuration syntax is Turing complete. 
> You could indeed write a Linux kernel or a Java compiler all in Sendmail 
> configuration syntax! Now wouldn't that be fun!!!!!!!!!!!

Oh my! We've fallen to the level of mis-quoting me now? Are the MTA wars
so derisive that we have to use subterfuge?

Qmail is just as Turing complete. Since you can configure it in 'C' ...

:)

Brian

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