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author | meillo@marmaro.de |
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date | Sat, 17 Jan 2009 17:06:13 +0100 |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/thesis/attic/venema-no-second-postfix.txt Sat Jan 17 17:06:13 2009 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ 1.4 +on venema: ``there'll be no second postfix'': 1.5 + 1.6 +Yes there will be one, when postfix becomes obsolete, and this day will come as requirements change. See sendmail for example: it had nearly the whole market ... and now it's dying. sendmail once also thought it would be the number 1, forever. 1.7 + 1.8 +cf. Tanenbaum vs. Linux: It was too early. Linux' time has not ended, but it will some day. 1.9 + 1.10 +anyway, masqmail is not intended to become a second postfix. It's more inteded to become a second qmail, but with a differend target field.