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> >>>>> "BH" == Bill Houle <Bill.Houle@SanDiegoCA.NCR.COM> writes:
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> BH> Isn't this problem also rendered moot by using the comma trick in the
> BH> aliases, using a suffix other than '-outgoing', and disabling sendmail
> BH> VRFY/EXPN (all as detailed in the Docs/FAQ)?
>
> Not really, because the alias still exists; hiding it only leads to
> security through obscurity. Plus the aliases file is generally visible to
> all local users.
>
I used to substitute the UNIX time plus a random number for "-outgoing"
whenever the aliases file was regenerated. Mine was automated, you
could do it in vi whenever you edit it.
Obscurer and obscurer!
Bonnie
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