From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Oct 4 09:38:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA25297 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 09:38:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA25289; Sun, 4 Oct 1998 09:38:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmb) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199810041638.JAA25289@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Upgrading Hackers to VMailer In-Reply-To: from Vince Vielhaber at "Oct 4, 98 12:28:40 pm" To: vev@michvhf.com (Vince Vielhaber) Date: Sun, 4 Oct 1998 09:38:41 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jmb@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Vince Vielhaber wrote: > > On 04-Oct-98 Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > > Hackers has just been migrated from Sendmail to VMailer > > for mail delivery. > > > > Mail arriving at freebsd.org is handled by Sendmail, > > Majordomo wand VMailer. Sendmail accepts the mail. > > Majordomo addresses it to each of the mailing lists' > > recipients. VMailer performs the final delivery. > > Hmmm. Why sendmail AND vmailer? Qmail with could have done both > and with ezmlm (also from qmail) and its majordomo emulation the > whole thing would have been compatible with the original setup and > a whole lot simpler. Just MHO. i have not migrated our anti-spam measures to VMailer yet. therefore we are using VMailer for outbound only. once all outbound lists are VMailer, we *may* turn sendmail off. please read the web pages concerning the qmail vs VMailer issue. Wietse addresses it better than i can. jmb To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message