Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 14:29:32 +0200 From: Dmitry Alyabyev <dimitry@al.org.ua> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the mail server debate Message-ID: <200212121429.32807.dimitry@al.org.ua> In-Reply-To: <20021212122045.GA48456@blazingdot.com> References: <3DF7B714.14133.4FDB185@localhost> <20021212122045.GA48456@blazingdot.com>
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On Thursday 12 December 2002 14:20, Marcus Reid wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 10:07:16PM -0500, Leonard Jacobs wrote: > > Are there any benchmarks comparing the various MTAs on FreeBSD? How > > do people make their coices? Is it fair to say the comparisons are > > between: Sendmail, Qmail, Postfix and Courier? > > The main religious war is between qmail and Postfix. Whether they can > handle the load of 5,000 average users is not a question. Both have high > emphasis on security and reliability. Postfix changes more often and has > more emphasis on the feature-of-the-week. But then again, Postfix changes > more often and has more emphasis on the feature-of-the-week. Both are > quite capable. It comes down to a matter of personal taste, and I recommend > that you play with both, though I'd venture that you might have to spend > a good deal of time with either system to really understand why people like > it so much. guys, why you do not mind Exim ? -- Dimitry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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