Re: I don't know what to make of this

13 msg	HOLD queue GUI
4 msg	Spam being sent from our mail server
3 msg	catch-all mail address
4 msg	sending mail is working but only local.
8 msg	2 postfix boxes as frontservers for MS Exchange...
3 msg	delayed delivery
2 msg	libspf2 and policyd
3 msg	Bypassing content_filter for trusted networks
8 msg	Changing UUCP-Sytsle-Adresses to Domain-Style-A...
9 msg	List of main.cf options
6 msg	'too many errors after RSET' with Outlook
2 msg	Virtual Users w/ LDAP and Authentication
3 msg	Multiple content filters?

I don't know what to make of this
\ Ralf Hildebrandt (24 Sep 2007)
. \ (Wietse Venema) (24 Sep 2007)

3 msg	Postfix and Dspam, point me in the right direct...
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7 msg	LDAP smtpd_recipient_restrictions

Subject:	Re: I don't know what to make of this
Group:	Postfix-users
From:	(Wietse Venema)
Date:	24 Sep 2007

Ralf Hildebrandt:
> http://udrepper.livejournal.com/16362.html
> is this relevant in regard to Postfix?
>
> Quote:
> "As I have pointed out many times before (here and here and in other
> places), it is completely unacceptable today to use gethostbyname etc.
> These functions simply don't work."

FWIW Postfix will use getaddrinfo() on systems that support the
standard IPv6 API. I won't comment on the technical merits of his
rants.

Wietse