From: Rick Kelly (rmk@rmkhome.UUCP)
Date: 03/16/92


Subject: Re: UUCP for linux?
From: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1992 18:04:34 GMT

In article <1992Mar15.132802.27799@csd.brispoly.ac.uk> p_copela@csd.bristol-poly.ac.uk writes:
>In article <KLUND.92Mar14214117@e40-008-10.mit.edu>, klund@athena.mit.edu (Kent H Lundberg) writes:
 
>|> What kind of mail facilities does linux have? Any?
 
>|> Is anyone working on UUCP for linux? Just mail and perhaps some
>|> simple file transfer (i am not looking for news). This would be
>|> invaluable to me...
 
>|> Is there such a project? What's its status?

>well, i just ported Elm2.3P11 to our 386/ix sysV machine and did a
>lot of patch work. I'll see if i can port the modified sources onto
>linux on Monday..no Tuesday (i have a maths assignment for mon).
>Should be good, BUT I need to know where I could find a source for
>sendmail (/usr/lib/sendmail)

It seems to me that a great combination would be Taylor UUCP, Elm, and
Smail 2.5. Smail 2.5 is small and fast, and could be set up with a
minimal "paths" file that just points to your smart host.

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Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.UUCP unixland!rmkhome!rmk rmk@frog.UUCP