sendmail.cf

bzs at theworld.com bzs at theworld.com
Fri Feb 22 02:07:42 UTC 2019


The predecessor to sendmail was delivermail, 1979, also written by
Eric Allman.

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delivermail

On February 20, 2019 at 23:07 bruns at 2mbit.com (Brielle Bruns) wrote:
 > On 2/20/2019 4:25 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
 > > I've tried never to hand write a sendmail.cf, to be honest - I doubt 
 > > even the sendmail authors recommended being that brave :). And I haven't 
 > > done all that much with dmarc beyond using it.
 > 
 > 
 > I was 16 when I wrote my first sendmail.cf.  Got a rather large check 
 > and my first employment ever due to that config file.
 > 
 > My brain hurts thinking about that.
 > 
 > Can you believe its been _36_ years since the first version of sendmail?
 > 
 > *holds up a glass of maker's mark*
 > 
 > To the people who made the internet possible.  Cheers!
 > 
 > 
 > -- 
 > Brielle Bruns
 > The Summit Open Source Development Group
 > http://www.sosdg.org    /     http://www.ahbl.org

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