Re: ETRN command

From: Wietse Venema (no email)
Date: Sat Jun 01 2002 - 15:40:51 EDT


Code that solves no problem has no place in Postfix.

        Wietse

luna:
> On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Wietse Venema wrote:
>
> >What problem are we trying to solve by not advertising ETRN?
>
> nothing specific - just me being anal about my servers. :?)
>
> >The VRFY command can be turned off because some spammers use VRFY
> >to probe for mail addresses.
> >
> >What information does ETRN give away?
> >
> nothing. my thinking regarding this was simply "if you aren't going to do
> it, why advertise it..?" that's all.
>
> > Wietse
>
> -ben
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