From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 01/02/2026 03:02, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Sat, 31 Jan 2026 21:22:20 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >   
   >> Maybe not what you want to hear, but perhaps this is a good time to give   
   >> up on Sendmail, and switch to a more rationally-designed MTA.   
   >   
   > My memory of sendmail is it filled one of the thicker O'Reilly books all   
   > by itself.   
      
   Indeed. And I owned it.   
   In the end it got so complicated that I rewrote sendmail.cf from scratch.   
   Got it down to about a page.   
      
   All configuration went in half a dozen text files.   
   That was before encryption and authentication, though.   
      
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   The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all   
   private property.   
      
   Karl Marx   
      
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