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Re: Serious misfeature in smail2.2 under SVr3

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From: Bill Wisner
Date: Sun, 14 May 1989 04:41
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(Eric S. Raymond)
>   On SVr3.0 and later UNIXes installation of smail2.3 [...]

Get smail2.5. This may or may not fix your problem, but do it anyway.
Available from your friendly neighborhood comp.sources.unix archive.

>SMAIL 3.0 DEVELOPERS:
>   Please incorporate this code or equivalent. The last thing we need is
>for this bug to survive in your stuff...

Smail3.0 is all new. Totally original. Complete rewrite from ground zero.
Not a scrap of old code in it.

I think.

It's still a very fun toy.
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From: wisner@terminator.cc.umich.edu (Bill Wisner)
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Subject: Re: Serious misfeature in smail2.2 under SVr3
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Date: 14 May 89 04:41:21 GMT
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