From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 1 20:44:28 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 C53B2106566B for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 20:44:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from paul@ifdnrg.com) Received: from ifdnrg29.ifdnrg.com (outbound.ifdnrg.com [193.200.98.138]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FC378FC19 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 20:44:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.85] (93-97-172-73.zone5.bethere.co.uk [93.97.172.73]) (authenticated bits=0) by ifdnrg29.ifdnrg.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p11KiP5a061143 for ; Tue, 1 Feb 2011 20:44:25 GMT (envelope-from paul@ifdnrg.com) Message-ID: <4D4870A8.3060706@ifdnrg.com> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 20:44:24 +0000 From: Paul Macdonald User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: FreeBSD References: <4D48197A.8000108@gmail.com> <20110201102301.2ae55810@scorpio> <201102011326580606.004CE418@sentry.24cl.com> <861v3rzgcs.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> In-Reply-To: <861v3rzgcs.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 20:44:28 -0000 On 01/02/2011 19:48, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > 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!) > so for us folks still using sendmail (which works fine for me) what benefits do we get with postfix that'd outweigh the hassles of changing? -- ------------------------- Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting ------------------------- t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: paul@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com ------------------------- IFDNRG 40 Maritime Street Edinburgh EH6 6SA -------------------------