[geeks] perlish disgruntlement, java considered, sunhardware sought

[David Cantrell]

On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:23:45AM -0400, alex j avriette wrote:
> > I'm probably jumping feet first into the fire here, but if you have a
> > Java app, wouldn't you use a Java-based mailer?  We were up against a
> > similar issue here, and one of the developers coded together a pretty
> > nice Java mailer.  I have no idea how it works, but it does work...
> Hey, yeah, thats an excellent idea! And when we're coding in perl, why 
> wouldnt we use a perl-based mailer? Such as Mail::Mailer, 
> Mail::Sendmail, Net::SMTP, and so on. The answer is because an idiot is 
> an idiot no matter what color rope you give them to hang themselves by.
> 
> $rhetoric -> attribs() -> {fiery}--

also $rhetoric->set_attrib('wrong');

All of those modules lack functionality that sendmail provides.  Yes, that
includes the badly named Mail::Sendmail.

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