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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:16631 comp.mail.sendmail:16324 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newshost.marcam.com!news.kei.com!usenet From: ckd@loiosh.kei.com (Christopher Davis) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.mail.sendmail Subject: Re: NetBSD-1.0, sendmail v8.6.9 & newaliases Date: 16 Feb 1995 03:32:40 GMT Organization: Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems Lines: 17 Message-ID: <3huh0o$f1q@kei.com> References: <fen-1502950858360001@lust.comedia.com> <3hu63f$b6m@nntp1.u.washington.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: loiosh.kei.com In-reply-to: olsenc@kodiak.ee.washington.edu's message of 16 Feb 1995 00:26:23 GMT X-Attribution: ckd CO> == Clint Olsen <olsenc@kodiak.ee.washington.edu> CO> I was checking the manpage and I noticed that 8.6.9 doesn't have an CO> option for freeze configuration files. Is this supported? I recall CO> that this was a real problem on Sun sendmail. Freeze files are dead. They were really useful if your disks were far faster than your CPU, say, on a VAX 11/750, and you didn't have shared libraries or anything like that. They're worse than useless on modern systems, and they've therefore gone away, as they should have. ;-) -- Christopher Davis * <ckd@kei.com> | "It's 106 ms to Chicago, we've got a full http://www.kei.com/homepages/ckd/ | disk of GIFs, half a meg of hypertext, * MIME * PGP * WWW * [CKD1] * | it's dark, and we're wearing sunglasses." Save swap space: gzip /proc/[0-9]* | "Click it." -- <bluesbros@bluesbros.com>