Re: portables, mail, and sporadic connectivity

[Craig Metz <cmetz@sundance.itd.nrl.navy.mil>]

In message <[🔎] m0so8vO-0002YPZ@chiark.al.cl.cam.ac.uk>, Ian Jackson writes:
>Don't use Sendmail.  Use Smail.  The Debian Smail package can be used
>like this.

	Unless you have bad network connectivity. Smail 3.1.29 bit me BADLY
this way; it does not deal well with frequent network problems. Sendmail is,
of course, a huge security hole, but it does handle network problems well.

	If you have good network connectivity, however, Smail is fine.

									-Craig