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Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 21:02:36 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: |
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>> > It's not wasteful, as it provides an easy option for many people and |
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>> > it uses existing software. |
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>> It IS wasteful, as it doesn't use existing, standard software and |
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>> as it re-implements a functionality, which is very likely to be |
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>> present already. |
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> Except that Python's smtplib is existing, standard software. |
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Well, but so is /usr/sbin/sendmail. |
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> The rest of the discussion is moot as neither of us had read |
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> make.,conf.example carefully enough until now :( |
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Yep - a shame, isn't it? ;) Such a long thread, without covering the |
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bases. |
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Alexander Skwar |
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