Re: GS+AFP Unix server

[Gregory Ross Thompson <gregt+@CMU.EDU>]

philip@utstat.toronto.edu (Philip McDunnough) writes:
> You are missing the point. CMU has had an enlightened policy regarding
> computers for quite some time. There are Unix/Mach based mail systems
> that are very good. NeXT Mail is one, Andrew another and I believe there
> is something called Mime out there. All this is neither here nor there as
> 99% of the world of Unix is running standard mail and trying to cope with
> Sendmail.

  That's their problem.

> Let me make it clear. Unix can technical do a lot. The fact that it doesn't
> get implemented for most people is not technical, but political. I wish
> you'd read what I'm saying instead of responding to ghosts.

  I don't think I was responding to ghosts.  You were making the
statement that unix mail systems suck.  That's because the
administrators of those systems don't take the time to install a real
mail system.  That's not my problem.  That's their's...

  Whatever.  I didn't intend to offend anyone, I just wanted to
mention that there are, in fact, good mail systems for unix...

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