From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 1 19:48:03 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADADD1065672 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 19:48:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from merlyn@stonehenge.com) Received: from red.stonehenge.com (red.stonehenge.com [IPv6:2607:f2f8:3080::]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93A358FC28 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 19:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: by red.stonehenge.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 52D2A28EC; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 11:48:03 -0800 (PST) From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) To: Outback Dingo References: <4D48197A.8000108@gmail.com> <20110201102301.2ae55810@scorpio> <201102011326580606.004CE418@sentry.24cl.com> x-mayan-date: Long count = 12.19.18.1.11; tzolkin = 4 Chuen; haab = 4 Pax Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:48:03 -0800 In-Reply-To: (Outback Dingo's message of "Tue, 1 Feb 2011 13:31:06 -0500") Message-ID: <861v3rzgcs.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: "Mike." , FreeBSD Subject: Re: qmail or postfix? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:48:03 -0000 >>>>> "Outback" == Outback Dingo writes: >> |"Postfix" is actively maintained and is constantly being upgraded by >> |its author. Its mail forum is robust and Postfix has outstanding >> |documentation; perhaps the best of any software available in the FOSS >> |world. >> ============= >> >> >> It is a good thing I read all the replies before I posted mine, as your >> reply is almost word-for-word identical to what I was going to say. :) Outback> yeah... what he said... !!! :) +1 :) No, seriously... I was using sendmail before discovering postfix, and pretty darn good at m4. Or is that m4()dnl()? :) But I've never found postfix without a knob to do something I want it to do, and most of the knobs are set properly right out of the box. (And reasonably named too!) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion