From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 24 9:40:13 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71CA737B402 for ; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:40:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 602B62F7; Thu, 24 Jan 2002 08:40:06 -0900 (AKST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: rene@xs4all.nl, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: email with qmail? or something else that's secure? Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 08:40:06 -0900 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <20020124122336.P10869@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20020124122336.P10869@xs4all.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020124174006.602B62F7@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 24 January 2002 02:23 am, rene@xs4all.nl wrote: > I've taken the big dip into mailhandling, and definately don't want to run > something monolithic as sendmail. I've sorta chosen qmail on good faith and > after seeing it's nicely compartimentalized (main reason).. > > however, now that I read the install manuals, it seems to deviate from > standards quite a whole lot. > > my question: is this a problem, and if so, what are my alternatives? > I've heard of postfix, but haven't look at it in detail yet. > > my demands for my mail-handling software are in order of priority > * reliability > * security > * Maildir support > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Postfix! It's very easy to configure, but will handle large volumes with no problems. FreeBSD.org uses postfix, that should tell you something. Cheers, Beech -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message