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Re: Smail 2.5 and SCO Unix 3.2.2

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From: Warren D. Calhoun
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 1990 13:01
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In <1990Dec3.185151.23821@d.cs.okstate.edu> klarich@d.cs.okstate.edu (KLARICH TERRY JAME) writes:

>In article <107@avatar.avatar.com> kory@avatar.avatar.com (Kory Hamzeh) writes:
>>I'm trying to get smail 2.5 to work under SCO Unix 3.2.2 and I'm having
>>lot's of problems.

>I would suggest getting mmdf to work.  Sco doesn't distribute the latest
>version.  You can get the last release from gatekeeper.dec.com.  This is
>the mailer I use both at home (xenix 2.3.3) and at work (ultrix 4.0).  I
>have been happy with the ease of configuration as well as the ease of
>operation.

Or, just go with smail3.  It has numerous advantages over smail2.5 (it's a
completely different animal), and compiles on SCO Unix 3.2.[012] MUCH easier
than mmdf.  Combine this with something like ELM 2.3 and you have a powerful
setup.

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From: calhoun@usaos.uucp (Warren D. Calhoun)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.uucp,comp.unix.xenix.sco,comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Smail 2.5 and SCO Unix 3.2.2
Keywords: HELP!!!
Message-ID: <1990Dec04.130145.11290@usaos.uucp>
Date: 4 Dec 90 13:01:45 GMT
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