On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 02:08:01PM +0800, Ken Chew wrote: > > Hi, > > I am looking into setting up email accounts for some of our assosciate > companies as well as clients. They will just be using pop3 to retrive > their email, no access to the server via telnet, ftp or whatever? > > I understand that there are a number of MTA, snedmail, smail, qmail etc. > Which of these is good for this task? I know different people have > different perference, but I would like to hear opinions. I would choose qmail (i use it now and am happy). It is small, fast, secure and considerably easier to configure than sendmail (no more cryptic cf directives! and i really know what i'm talking about; i've been dealing with sendmail for last couple of years). Togheter with qmail You have pop3d (works only with Maildir) > > Also would it be possible to create email account without actuall adding > user account on the system. Currently what we do is 'adduser' for every > user account. Is this necessary? hmm... I thnik this can be made with QMail (look at www.qmail.org for pointers on how to do that)
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