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From: Robert R Schneck <schneck AT math DOT berkeley DOT edu>
Subject: Re: sending email from Cygwin
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:24:45 +0000 (UTC)
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Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
> I don't think cron should contain a dependency to ssmtp though.  It
> would be the same as to have a dependency to exim.  And why should
> cron.README contain hints about how to set up ssmtp?  That's the job
> for the ssmtp README, isn't it?

It might save people like this thread's original poster some detective 
work.  Though granted, it's not much work to figure out where sendmail 
points and then which README is relevant.  Perhaps the User's Guide
should put a little more stress on the usefulness of 
/usr/share/doc/Cygwin.

Robert


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