[4suite-dev] Proposal for XSLT extension for sending email

[Uche Ogbuji]

"John L. Clark" wrote:
> Hey Uche,
>
> Thanks for your response.  Yeah, I kind've wondered whether or not
> this might be core enough to justify adding it.  I guess I got hasty.
> Sorry about that.  I'll be happy to back out the change.  Out of
> curiousity, though, why do you see it as a security risk?
>   

Yeah, that's a bit overstated on my part.  My point is that anything
that manipulates a network server in the way our sending e-mail
manipulates smtpd deserves extra security review.  I'm a little gun shy
after having to remove the os.system extensions, which were much more
obvious security risks, but still...

> Also, where do your ftgoodies currently live?
>   

Well, I started to put together a spot in CVS a while back:

http://cvs.4suite.org/viewcvs/ftgoodies/ftgoodies/

But I never did get around to copying the extensions from Akara:

http://cvs.4suite.org/viewcvs/Akara/ftext/


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