[Info-vax] openvms and xterm

chrisq devzero at nospam.com
Sat Apr 27 19:54:38 EDT 2024


On 4/27/24 23:48, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Apr 2024 10:18:41 -0400, bill wrote:
> 
>> But then, I never had a problem with sendmail.cf either and I ran
>> sendmail based mailservers for many years.
> 
> Even with the Sendmail book in hand, I was still never entirely sure what
> I was doing. A later version brought in configuration with m4 macros, but
> trying to move to that seemed to cause more problems than it solved.
> 
> Then, by mutual agreement with the client, we moved to Postfix. And that
> made so much more sense, I never looked back.

To be fair though, sendmail is about the most obtuse example you could
find, and it is only an application program, not part of the kernel.

Those who need to, will learn how to drive it and there are probably
dozens of sites online demystifying the process. Computing is a complex
subject, not for those who can't be bothered making the effort..




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