On 14 January 1998, Tom proclaimed:
>
> On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Michel Vanaken wrote:
>
> > Well, IMHO, the default configuration file is a good start. It's very
> > well commented.
> >
> > It just lacks an example of a smartuser configuration (many mailers are
> > used on a firewall to relay mail to an internal mail host).
> >
> > And, maybe, for the very beginners, a little file explaining what
> > transports, directors, and routers are.
>
> What's wrong with the manual, chapter 3? Chapter 3 is only 4 pages and
> explains this. I really don't see the failure of duplicating stuff
> outside the manual. If you can't spend 5 minutes get oriented with the
> manual (there is a table of contents), you are going to have a lot of
> problems.
Quite. I think the main reason that everybody hasn't asked for a FAQ
or somesuch before is due to the excellent quality of Phil's documentation;
I've certainly never seen any as clear and useful.
-Dom
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