[PLUG] Postfix aliases...

[Jeme A Brelin]

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, none wrote:
> A third option is writing a C program to maintain an alias database and
> update the alias file.  The query server can be perl with EasyTCP
> interfaced to the C program either through text files or calling the C
> program through command line args.  Probably don't need a daemon.  If I
> go to the trouble of an alias database I should probably maintain a list
> of discarded aliases to avoid having abused aliases getting reused too
> soon.

Um, this "third option" is a very specific implementation of the real
"third option"; namely, "Write a program to handle the aliases files".

There are a billion ways to do it.  I think you've touched on one of the
most complicated and convoluted ways that people regularly use.

J.
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