Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 14:36:31 -0600 From: Adam Fabian <afabian@austin.rr.com> To: Michael Madden <madden@cmsrtp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommended Mail Transfer Agent Message-ID: <20050102203631.GA3765@turingmachine.mentalsiege.net> In-Reply-To: <20050102202051.GA7603@cmsrtp.com> References: <20050102202051.GA7603@cmsrtp.com>
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On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 02:20:51PM -0600, Michael Madden wrote: > have noticed sendmail is the default MTA, but I have no sendmail > experience. Also I know historically sendmail has had some serious > security issues. sendmail is also bundled with OpenBSD, which is proactively rabid about security. Considering sendmail's track record, the OpenBSD FAQ says something to the effect that the maintainers of sendmail are responsive to security issues, unlike many projects, and the code now appears to be as secure as anything else out there. Configuration is pretty easy with the m4 macros, and sendmail still amounts to something of a de-facto standard. -- Adam Fabian (afabian@austin.rr.com)
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