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List:       crux
Subject:    Re: My most embaressing linux moment
From:       "Juergen Daubert" <jue () jue ! li>
Date:       2004-09-23 6:56:40
Message-ID: 20040923065640.GA25906 () jue ! netz
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 02:01:00AM -0400, waltdnes@waltdnes.org wrote:
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>   ssmtp does allow email for uid's < 10 to be sent elsewhere.  But there
> are non-root processes that might send out garbage.  Even after setting
> up ssmtp.conf to divert root's email, I still feel a lot safer if I
> simply don't have a valid /usr/sbin/sendmail.

I'd suggest that you give masqmail a try. Configuration is as simple
as ssmtp for your setup, but you have a complete sendmail compatible 
MTA system. Don't forget to read the README.

Juergen

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