On Thu, 10 Oct 1996, Lars Wirzenius wrote:
liw>Christoph Lameter:
liw>> It is better to send that mail to root. That is the classical approach
liw>> expected.
liw>
liw>root shouldn't read mail. root's mail should be redirected to the
liw>admin's normal user account.
That is why it should be sent to root. So that it can be directed to
whereever the system administrator wants that e-mail. Commonly I want the
e-mail sent to our secure administrative host and I usually have to deal
with the ill advised defaults of debian.
liw>> It seems that I am about to rework the boot process and I just want to see
liw>> what issues are involved here and what I could change and what I should
liw>> not change.
liw>
liw>Discussion is good, please continue, even if we're negative to your
liw>suggestions. :-)
No problem. I am used to it. Dont worry the first releases will be as
compatible as it gets with the old scheme. I just want to pave the way for
the future.
{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}
{} Consulting available for Networking / Unix / Crossplatform integration {}
{} Snail Mail: FTS Box 466, 135 N.Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91182 {}
{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}
PGP Public Key = FB 9B 31 21 04 1E 3A 33 C7 62 2F C0 CD 81 CA B5
Attachment:
pgpwoEMuF6ry8.pgp
Description: PGP signature