Ajay Shankar writes:
> Using the MTA is *much* faster than the SMTP provided by
> VSNL. Second, you can send all your mails - created using
> other IDs - whereas VSNL might not unless its in promiscous
> mode. Third, you can relay others' mail if you are on a LAN.
vsnl.net.in machines run postfix - and are actually pretty good.
the mail.vsnl.com / mail.vsnl.net / sancharnet etc machines run NMS or
iPlanet, suck bad.
> But Gurus, any drawbacks with using MTAs like qmail/exim
> rather than SMTP provided by the ISP?
vsnl dialup pools are mostly all in the maps dul ... so your mail has a good
chance of bouncing if you do this.
-srs
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