we can observe here that almost all BIG installation are on qmail, why exim or postfix is prefarable? (Is it really preferable for a new mail server installation, if started from scatch?). From this discussion, can one conclude that qmail must be choice of mail server out of sendmail/exim/postfix etc.
How can we provide web based access with qmail, like yahoo or homail of email provides. > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 03:48:28AM +0000, > Nasimuddin Ansari wrote: > > > >>Somewhere i read that hotmail is not using M$ > product > >>but Qmail on FreeBSD to run mail server. Is it > right? > > > > Yes they run qmail for their outgoing mails. I > don't know if they use > > FreeBSD or Solaris, but they can never run hotmail > on MS applications > > alone :) > > They used to. These days all their outgoing is > through IIS as well. > > >>Any one know what yahoio uses? > > > > Yahoo uses qmail on FreeBSD. > > They have a lot of freebsd committers (and a lot of > people from the php > / mysql projects) working for them. > > > Rediff uses qmail on Soloris (I think). > > Yup. Russ Nelson configured qmail for them - I > think he still consults > with them about this install. > > > vsnl uses Postfix on Digital Unix (or Compaq > Tru64). > > A very old postfix patched with LDAP. In fact a > vsnl guy (former vsnl > guy I guess) wrote the LDAP code for postfix. > > ... and we (indiainfo.com, email.com etc etc) = > postfix 2 frontend, > qmail backend on FreeBSD (and some linux here and > there) > > srs ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner online. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
