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From: hubert@blake.acs.washington.edu (Steve Hubert)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.sendmail
Subject: Re: error handling on mail lists
Message-ID: <3638@blake.acs.washington.edu>
Date: 14 Sep 89 23:45:29 GMT
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Reply-To: hubert@cac.washington.edu (Steve Hubert)
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In article <3632@blake.acs.washington.edu> hubert@cac.washington.edu (Steve Hubert) writes:

>I don't think the workarounds to send the errors to the right user
>are sufficient.  ...

(It's always a bad sign when you reply to your own article.)

I was wrong.  The workarounds are sufficient since they cause a local sendmail
invocation and the bug only happens over smtp connections from a remote
host.  The workarounds will make everything happen as it should.  There is
still a bug in sendmail, though.

Steve Hubert
hubert@cac.washington.edu