Because qmail isn't Open Source, it just has source code available (much 
like Windows)

Mike

On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Larry Blodgett wrote:

> Dan is right about the question.  Is it Qmail or Postfix?
> 
> Qmail is just as secure (if not more) as Postfix and much easier to 
> configure and manage.  Mandrake now comes with sendmail and Postfix 
> but I wish they would have included Qmail.  I wonder why they left 
> Qmail out?
> 
> Just my two cents.
> 
> 
> >  > Do you think sendmail is more secure than postfix as MTA's? Why?
> >
> >As Mike said...
> >     Sendmail: Wasn't written by Weitse Venema, who is God.
> >     Postfix: was.
> >Weitse also wrote TCP wrappers.
> >Postfix is definitely more secure and easier to administer than
> >sendmail.
> >
> >Your choice should not be between sendmail vs. postfix, it should
> >be Qmail vs. Postfix, which are both secure.
> >
> >Postfix does the job for me.
> >Thanks... Dan.
> 
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> Larry Blodgett
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