Re: [EXIM] exim -q<time> without -bd broken

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Author: Dr Andrew C Aitchison
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: Dr Andrew C Aitchison, Exim Users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] exim -q<time> without -bd broken


I, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> > I've seen occasional exim core files, but hadn't actually blamed
> > exim...


On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Philip Hazel wrote:
> Any exim core file should be blamed on Exim. Well, on me, actually. :-)


When I blamed exim for crashing my machine (it was explicitly named in the
syslog file) it turned out to be a kernel bug which exim had provoked.
Unless you can guarantee that kernel and OS bugs always crash the machine
and never dump core, I wont take you up on the offer.
(If you can make that guarantee I pity you :-)

Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison        Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
A.C.Aitchison@???    http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/~werdna



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