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author | tron <tron@pkgsrc.org> | 2000-02-13 00:14:48 +0000 |
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committer | tron <tron@pkgsrc.org> | 2000-02-13 00:14:48 +0000 |
commit | b22b8d4d3a1908b8f3ecdc196d3e5e19ddd00ce0 (patch) | |
tree | 9cc6a2cf56f8c2f34658c3112d67fd569a29bb20 /mail/sendmail88/pkg/DESCR | |
parent | d69778581aaed976d3903cfc94d60ba4acfa503d (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-b22b8d4d3a1908b8f3ecdc196d3e5e19ddd00ce0.tar.gz |
Initial import of "sendmail88" package:
The well known Mail Transport Agent
This package replaces the "sendmail" 8.8.8 distribution in the main
source tree.
Diffstat (limited to 'mail/sendmail88/pkg/DESCR')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mail/sendmail88/pkg/DESCR b/mail/sendmail88/pkg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3dd2e5933dd --- /dev/null +++ b/mail/sendmail88/pkg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Sendmail acts a unified "post office" to which all mail can be submitted. +Address interpretation is controlled by a production system, which can +parse both domain-based addressing and old-style "ad hoc" addresses. +The production system is powerful enough to rewrite addresses in the message +header to conform to the standards of a number of common target networks, +including old (NCP/RFC733) Arpanet, new (TCP/RFC822) Arpanet, UUCP, and +Phonenet. Sendmail also implements an SMTP server, message queueing, and +aliasing. |