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From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@adamw.org>
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> On 26 Nov, 2017, at 6:25, andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> wrote:
>=20
> On Sat 2017-11-25 22:20:13 UTC-0500, Kevin P. Neal =
(kpn@neutralgood.org) wrote:
>=20
>> Is that the consensus to replace use of procmail with maildrop?
>>=20
>> A little googling makes it look like maildrop has the easy =
integration
>> with sendmail just like procmail. But is maildrop going to be around =
for
>> the next, oh, 20 years like procmail was?
>=20
> maildrop began circa 1999 and is part of the Courier Mail Server
> software. procmail began circa 1990. Arguably both are due for a
> modern replacement, although at least maildrop does not suffer from
> vulnerabilities, afaik.

Sieve (ex. dovecot-pigeonhole) is the modern replacement.

# Adam


--=20
Adam Weinberger
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