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Re: Minires truncates host names
- From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>
- To: "D. Boland" <daniel at boland dot nl>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 22:30:35 +0400
- Subject: Re: Minires truncates host names
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- References: <028c01cf9974$ad507120$07f15360$ at alum dot mit dot edu> <53C8129A dot 1BA76E49 at boland dot nl>
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Greetings, D. Boland!
> Now I have an even bigger problem. Sendmail works perfectly. But only on my XP
> machine. As of Windows Vista, MS decided to remove certain privileges from the
> SYSTEM user.
> As a consequence, SYSTEM is no longer able to perform the 'setuid' function. This is
> very much needed, since local mail has to be delivered by a mail delivery agent,
> like procmail, running under the recipient's credentials.
You were never expected to run any Cygwin services as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM user.
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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 17.07.2014, <22:30>
Sorry for my terrible english...
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