From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 7 16:04:12 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67AF016A4CE for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 16:04:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from moonshine (213-84-173-33.adsl.xs4all.nl [213.84.173.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60EDB43D39 for ; Sun, 7 Mar 2004 16:04:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from albi@eyfa.org) Received: by moonshine (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 1AFF93B2; Mon, 8 Mar 2004 01:04:12 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 01:04:11 +0100 From: albi To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20040308010411.61533478@moonshine.eyfa.org> In-Reply-To: <20040307235318.GM67801@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <404A8DE3.7040109@cmsrtp.com> <20040307235318.GM67801@wantadilla.lemis.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.9claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.9) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Recommend MTA X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 00:04:12 -0000 On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:23:18 +1030 Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Saturday, 6 March 2004 at 20:50:11 -0600, Michael Madden wrote: > > Which MTA is the recommended one to use on FreeBSD? > > I've noticed sendmail is installed by default, but > > my book I've been learning FreeBSD from (The Complete > > FreeBSD) only covers setting up postfix. > > But it does say: > > If sendmail works for you, use it. If you have difficulties, use > postfix instead. > > > Should I go ahead a learn/setup sendmail? > > I don't recommend it. i agree, and besides that postfix rocks! :)