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    SubjectRe: [OFFTOPIC] Re: [PATCH] Single user linux
    On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 04:53:10PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
    > > 1. email -> sendmail
    > > 2. sendmail figures out what it has to do with it. turns out it's deliver
    > ...
    >
    > > Now, in order for step 4 to be done safely, procmail should be running
    > > as the user it's meant to deliver the mail for. for this to happen
    > > sendmail needs to start it as that user in step 3 and to do that it
    > > needs extra privs, above and beyond that of a normal user.
    >
    > email -> sendmail
    > sendmail 'its local' -> spool
    Isn't this a good thing to have spam filtered out before it will be
    written in spool?

    Alex Riesen
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