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From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, Mike Castle wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:50:23PM -0400, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> > Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de> writes:
> > >
> > > http://cr.yp.to/qmail/faq/reliability.html
> >
> > ...which is consistent.  Qmail is assuming that the link() is
> > synchronous, as it was back in the "Good Old Days" of stock FFS.
>
> Which, from my reading of the archives, even BSD folk say is a "Bad
> Thing(tm)."

...which is consistent, looking at the other things
qmail does in strange ways ;)

Rik
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