Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-27 Thread Soeren Straarup
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well my point is that every one (that is interrested in security) knows that Sendmail and bind and so on have their exploits.. And I like that they are the one that is comming with some more or less insecure services, this is due to that it really

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-27 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 09:39:36AM +0200, Soeren Straarup wrote: Well my point is that every one (that is interrested in security) knows that Sendmail and bind and so on have their exploits.. And I like that they are the one that is comming with some more or less insecure services, this is

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-27 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : Alin-Adrian Anton writes: : Hi guys, : : As sendmail showed to be so vulnerable in the past, and even in the : recent past, I was wondering to propose removing it from the default : install on freebsd.

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-27 Thread Avleen Vig
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 03:18:04PM -0400, Lanny Baron wrote: It ends up as a religious war. There is no perfection in this world. Perhaps the next world. We use Qmail. But we use it because of vpopmail and our free email service at cybertouch.org. We used to use Sendmaail. It was great but

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-27 Thread David Schultz
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003, Peter Pentchev wrote: And this responsibility is handled excellently by the FreeBSD Security Officer team and the FreeBSD sendmail maintainer, George Shapiro. His name is George? Here's hoping this is the last post in this thread :) (The last word? Me? Naah, that's

replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-26 Thread Alin-Adrian Anton
Hi guys, As sendmail showed to be so vulnerable in the past, and even in the recent past, I was wondering to propose removing it from the default install on freebsd. Currently, sendmail comes with the system sources, and runs as root. I think this is bad, and it could be replaced with qmail,

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-26 Thread Colin Percival
At 09:47 25/06/2003 +0300, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote: As sendmail showed to be so vulnerable in the past, and even in the recent past, I was wondering to propose removing it from the default install on freebsd. Currently, sendmail comes with the system sources, and runs as root. I think this is

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-26 Thread Mark Murray
Alin-Adrian Anton writes: Hi guys, As sendmail showed to be so vulnerable in the past, and even in the recent past, I was wondering to propose removing it from the default install on freebsd. Currently, sendmail comes with the system sources, and runs as root. I think this is bad, and it

Re: replacing sendmail with qmail

2003-06-26 Thread Lanny Baron
It ends up as a religious war. There is no perfection in this world. Perhaps the next world. We use Qmail. But we use it because of vpopmail and our free email service at cybertouch.org. We used to use Sendmaail. It was great but at the time we could not find a solution to not having system