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Subject: Re: msn.com & service denial
From: Ian Whalley (ianwhalley.org)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 10:24:25 CDT

>>but sendmail allows for such brain damage, people have gotten used
>>to it, and now we're stuck with it forever.
>Does postfix really have to become market-share driven to this
>extent?

>Drop-in compatability shouldn't mean catering to broken
>configurations, even if sendmail does work with such breakage strewn
>about.

>I'm beginning to feel that if postfix bends to every sendmail
>stupidity that users will have even more reason to just stay sitting
>on the fence and not convert to postfix, at least not in order to
>achieve a higher standard! ;-)

Oh, come now! No one is going to use an MTA that can't deliver
to hotmail. They'll go with one that can instead :-).

This is the real world, and this thread is past its useful-by date.
Postfix delivers mail. It should do what it needs to do in order to
achieve that end.

Best;

inw 

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