I hvae tried yet send mail with fetchmail and kamial or pine ?
I have never get anything on postfix that how can i configure it ?
would you please tell me ? i have heard Post Fix is better or the best mail
server. Do you konw how to configure Post fix ? or do you know any tool that
you can configure it ?
I have visited www.postfix.org and didn't find anything that can help me to
configure the postfix.
if you know please do tell me.
waiting for your reply.
Ritesh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike MacCana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] Postfix vs Sendmail!
> "Ing. Israel Garcia Alvarez" wrote:
>
> > Hi:
> >
> > I would like to know the opinion of you about Postfix and Sendmail as
MTA.
>
> Sendmail: Is Sendmail
> Postfix: Is natively sendmail compatible
>
> Sendmail: Runs as root all the time when it doesn't need to
> Postfix: Runs as root to bind to port 25 and as other users to do its
thing
>
> Sendmail: Support mbox files. When a single message is corruped, the whole
> mbox can die
> Postfix: Supports maildirs, though this works best with ReiserFS 9Ext2
runs
> out of inodes)
>
> Sendmail: Has legacy crap in it like UUCP
> Postfix: Doesn't
>
> Sendmail: Is configured though a conf file so large it is typically
editeed
> with a macro language
> Postfix: Has a small and well commented configuration file
>
> Sendmail: Wasn't written by Weitse Venema, who is God.
> Postfix: was.
>
> Mike
>
> Mike
>
>
> >
> > Why?, because I have always used Sendmail and now I got a Mandrake 7.2
> > which has Postfix. I would like your opinion between them about how
fast,
> > how secure, how easy to configurate is.
> > Waiting for your answers.
> >
> > My best regards........
> >
> > Israel Garcia Alvarez
> > LinuxUser #196178
> > Administrador-Red Capiro
> > Villa Clara
> > http://www.vcl.sld.cu/~israel
>
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