Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 08:54:03 -0700 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: "Jean-Pierre H. Dumas" <jphdumas@yahoo.fr>, Doug <doemill@shocking.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sendmail vs qmail ? Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.19990721084947.00ad3740@toy> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9907202331110.14655-100000@fingers.shocking. com> References: <19990721062819.7683.rocketmail@web1001.mail.yahoo.com>
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At 11:35 PM 7/20/1999 -0700, Doug wrote: >you can set up a .qmail-user for the non existent user in /var/qmai/alias/, >and have the mail forwarded to that account sepcified like >president@whitehouse.gov >I dunno about not adding a user but having pop for a non-existent user, >but security wise, sendmail can be secure if your an atentive admin, qmail >is your best bet From the qmail.org web page, I found Paul Gregg's "Single UID Mailbox HOWTO" at http://www.tibus.net/pgregg/projects/ I recommend qmail. Not only do I not worry about security with it, but setting it up is so easy. Just a few files in /var/qmail/control about what domains qmail accepts mail for, and you're pretty much all set. Be sure to read the qmail FAQ. --Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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