Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2001 22:45:22 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Any mail server software that could run on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <015701c0d06f$94d04bc0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <15083.14096.863174.401188@guru.mired.org>
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I said that qmail is good for those who wish to be clueless, this does not mean that all qmail users are clueless. You can be clueful and still use a simple program for a number of reasons. (it's just not that common) The Yamaha V-Max is one of the greatest motorcycles ever made, but this fact doesen't guarentee that all V-Max owners know their head from their arse on a bike now, does it? Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com >-----Original Message----- >From: Mike Meyer [mailto:mwm@mired.org] >Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 2:33 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: questions@freebsd.org >Subject: RE: Any mail server software that could run on FreeBSD? > > >Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> types: >> Either program will work for you fine - and in my opinion neither >> is particularly difficult to comprehend and install. However, >> if you wish to be the type of admin that runs software he has no clue >> about, then qmail might suit you better. If that's a recommendation >> then so be it. > >Hey, I resent that! I installed qmail because - at the time - it was >the only MTA around for which auditing every line of code that ran in >a process with root privs was a reasonable single-person task. I >understand that sendmail can now be (or is) organized so that the code >running privileged is small enough to do that, but it certainly wasn't >when I wanted to do that. > > <mike >-- >Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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