Re: sendmail vs. qmail?

Mark E Drummond (drummond-m@rmc.ca)
Fri, 04 Jun 1999 10:41:39 -0400


Mike Frisch wrote:
>
> Denis Voitenko wrote:
> > What are the advantages (disadvantages) of using qmail instead of sendmail?
> > I was very surprised to find out that there is an alternative to sendmail.

Advantages: faster, simpler, more secure
Disadvantage: you won't be able to route all your UUCP/DECNET/BITNET/etc
mail any more ... ;-)

qmail rocks.

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Mark E Drummond                    Royal Military College of Canada
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