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Gilad Rom wrote:

> Markus Espenhain wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>>
>> IŽm running an FreeBSD 4.9 System and from scratch is an sendmail MTA 
>> installed and active.
>>
>> I would use postfix as my MTA.
>> How should I switch to postfix at best?
>>
>> Has someone a suggestion?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Greetings from Stuttgart, Germany
>>
>> Markus
>>
> 
> Check out www.postfix.org, and http://www.freebsddiary.org/postfix.php.
> Also, make sure you read through 
> http://www.securitysage.com/guides/postfix_uce.html, as it contains
> valueable information about spam and virus filtering.

Also, changing your MTA is documented on 
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-changingmta.html

Andrew