> random notes (these are facts and opinions, please don't flame me): > > - sendmail and exim are both single setuid binaries. bad. > - postfix is the most performant of all four. > - qmail has an interesting but possibly confusing configuration paradigm > - postfix has the easiest configuration, IMHO. > - qmail has a good integration with one of the fastest mailing list > servers, ezmlm. > - exim is very extensible. > - qmail does not come with anything but basic mail transfer stuff. if > you want things like tls or sasl, you have to patch. > - qmail isn't available as a binary package for Debian. > - qmail support includes being flamed by the author > - postfix and exim support are available here, and if only be me and > dman respectively (note that you have to mention my name in a post > if you want me to see it. i am writing my phd and am thus > filtering messages to not be flooded) > - ralf hildebrandt uses postfix (he's the guru, next to wietse.
I'd add:
- exim has the most extensive and useful documentation
(But I'd love to be proven wrong!)
Later,
Dale
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