Re: ITP: email -- Send email from command line, either via MTA or SMTP, with optional encryption
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Steve Langasek wrote:
> I object to this ITP. The software in question is both trivial and
> non-free. Those features which are not a subset of mime-construct
> (<[🔎] 20030629232343.GA14775@taz.net.au>) are either irrelevant to Debian
> systems (direct SMTP-based mailing) or a bad idea (encouraging users to
> store pgp passphrases on disk). With a license that prohibits bug fixes
> or improvements, including this program in the Debian archive will not
> benefit our users.
I'm sponsoring Millis and we agree that this program is not suitable for
Debian. So he will probably be withdrawing the ITP soon.
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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/
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