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RE: mailx mail replacement - solution in shell script
- From: "Dave Korn" <dk at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 10:10:18 +0100
- Subject: RE: mailx mail replacement - solution in shell script
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of jerzy szczudlowski
> Sent: 11 May 2004 00:36
> Yes, it relies on MTA (and I thought that ssmtp is good default for
> Cygwin) since original mailx does the same. Althought one could simply
> use netcat, but that brakes SMTP protocol and this behaviour
> is recently becoming forbidden.
I'm curious: in what way does using netcat break the smtp protocol?
cheers,
DaveK
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