From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 10 21:32:31 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id VAA26468 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 10 Feb 1995 21:32:31 -0800 Received: from haven.uniserve.com (haven.uniserve.com [198.53.215.121]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA26462 for ; Fri, 10 Feb 1995 21:32:28 -0800 Received: by haven.uniserve.com id <804>; Fri, 10 Feb 1995 21:39:21 -0800 Date: Fri, 10 Feb 1995 21:39:10 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: Denis Fortin cc: Bill Allison , jmb@kryten.atinc.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Sendmail question In-Reply-To: <199502110343.WAA02424@zap.zap.qc.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 10 Feb 1995, Denis Fortin wrote: > Zmailer is the thing that Rayan Zachariassen (sp?) and others at > U of Toronto came up to clear problems with sendmail which was killing > their main gateway machine. It is intended to be much lighter than > sendmail for machines that have to process tons of mail. > > You can get it from ai.toronto.edu or something like that. > > (Note: this above represents my perception of the history of Zmailer; > I wasn't there, so I may have misinterpreted some of this) Except that UofToronto hasn't done much work with Zmailer for several years (they still use it though). Others including Eric Allman (principle author of Sendmail) have done work with it. The primary developer right now is Matti Aarnio, and his version is on ftp.funet.fi in /pub/unix/mail/zmailer Tom