Medi Montaseri wrote:
> Unfortunately everyone wants to use email for everything.....the proper 
> way would
> be to use some facilities that have proven track record, like 
> syslogd(1d) on each
> box. 

syslog(3) is not a very scalable solution because it's slow.
It's also unreliable because it uses UDP to send the data, which doesn't 
ensure that the data will reach its destination. This solution is also
unicast. If the master host goes down the logs will get lost.

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