Don't use OR in sendmail.cf in 4.0.1

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From: Benson I. Margulies
Date: Mon, 15 May 1989 00:04

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After an entertaining correspondence with sun software support, I have
been informed that OR is hazardous to your health. In particular, mail
that uses <> addresses can cause sendmail hangs and lost mail. This is
particularly true with -t to sendmail, which is used by MH if no place
else.

--benson

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From: benson@odi.com (Benson I. Margulies)
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Subject: Don't use OR in sendmail.cf in 4.0.1
Keywords: SunOS
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Date: 15 May 89 00:04:33 GMT
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