From owner-freebsd-security Thu Feb 1 10:13:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from inetworx.pcgameauthority.com (154.160.20.216.fastpoint.net [216.20.160.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1D0437B491; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:13:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from maximus (maximus.pcgameauthority.com [192.168.10.4]) by inetworx.pcgameauthority.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 39BF29501; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:14:46 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <001401c08c7a$bc3eb9a0$040aa8c0@pcgameauthority.com> Reply-To: "Andre Hall" From: "Andre Hall" To: , References: <20010201103331.L53804@kens.com> Subject: Re: sendmail vs. postfix question Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:13:53 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I thought this was just about Postfix and Sendmail. I do agree that Qmail is easy to setup as well. I will reiterate that my comments were in regards to the Postfix and Sendmail comparison so the argument is not null, it's valid. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin S. Socha" To: ; Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 7:33 AM Subject: Re: sendmail vs. postfix question > * Cliff Sarginson [010201 10:13]: > >> I once was faced with the same dilemma as you were. I finally decide > >> to the Postfix way have not regretted my decision one bit. It was > >> the easiest and fastest configuration I had experienced, a definite > >> plus over Sendmail. > > Null argument, since the same applies to every other MTA, particularly > qmail. > > > I want to endorse the comments below. > > No. You want to endorse this and fix your quoting. And while we're at > it, don't think for a minute about Cc:ing me: > http://learn.to/edit_messages > > > The author of Postfix has produced a realy solid, fast and > > secure mail system. You may be interested to know he also > > authored tcp-wrappers and the (in)famous satan program. > > He also personally answers many of the questions on the > > postfix-users@postfix.org mailling list. > > Wietse Venema is also extremely nice and friendly. /Un/fortunately, that > has not much to do with security ;-) Anyway, postfix and qmail are > indeed the MTAs of choice if you're looking for secure and fast ones. If > you intend to run mailing lists, qmail's ezmlm is, however, /the/ #1 > choice. Reply-to set. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message