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The <span class="file">Sendmail.py</span> module is misnamed - it's really a +command line based message handoff scheme as opposed to the SMTP scheme used +in <span class="file">SMTPDirect.py</span> (the default). <span class="file">Sendmail.py</span> has known security +holes and is provided as a proof-of-concept only<a name="tex2html4" + href="#foot402"><sup>4</sup></a>. If you are having problems +using <span class="file">SMTPDirect.py</span> fix those instead of using <span class="file">Sendmail.py</span>, or +you may open your system up to security exploits. +</div> + +<p> +<br><hr><h4>Footnotes</h4> +<dl> +<dt><a name="foot402">... only</a><A + HREF="node31.html#tex2html4"><sup>4</sup></a></dt> +<dd>In fact, in later +versions of Mailman, this module is explicitly sabotaged. 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