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Subject: Re: security of lists in unix system
From: Dave Sill <de5 @ sws5 . ctd . ornl . gov>
Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, Tenn., USA
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 98 09:01:41 EST
To: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
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Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs@hpc.uh.edu> wrote:
>
>The lists must be world-readable, so that the MTA can see them.

You mean "so that sendmail can see them". qmail doesn't have this
problem.

>If you
>don't like this, get one of the addons that eliminates this restriction
>(like TLB, do an archive search) or investigate Majordomo 2.0 alpha 1
>(http://www.hpc.uh.edu/majordomo), which also doesn't have this problem.

Or switch to qmail or some other MTA that doesn't require list files
to be world readable.

-Dave


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