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Re: [joey@infodrom.north.de (Martin Schulze)] Re: Re: kernel building



On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 09:47:41PM +1100, Mikolaj J. Habryn wrote:
> root isn't even mentioned in the headers.

This is the only occurrence:

> > Received: from mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au (root@mussel.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au [130.95.13.18])

> Why is this feature even in place?

Isn't it obvious? :)

> You should not send mail from your »root« account.  The »root« is a
> You should *not* use the »root« account for daily use or as your

What are these character around root? They don't seem like quotes to me...

> If you haven't sent from a root account there is a chance that
> our list server has inserted a line like "Sender: root@..."
> which confuses the lists software.  In that case please wait few
> hours and resend.

Maybe this is the problem? Why would this happen, anyway?

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