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Re: MAPS Changes (was RE: trapdoor.merit.edu and other ... etc)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Balling)
Thu Aug 2 21:02:14 2001

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At 7:55 PM -0500 8/2/01, Larry Sheldon wrote:
>But in the meantime, I am going to allege that the default .cf
>that HP sends with H-PUX 10.20 and 11.0 has it in it.

Blame your vendor, not the software author, then.

>I'll give you that it may be commented outm=, but the HP folk (I think)
>tell you to uncomment it.

Again, the OP implied some sinister conspiracy to incorporate the 
dnsbl code into sendmail defaults where none exists. If you are 
blindly doing what $VENDOR tells you to do without actually knowing 
the results and consequences of those actions, I'd like to become 
your vendor. :)

D

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